No. 3,986 in Spanish
biología
Biología: The scientific study of living organisms and their processes.
In a sentence
La biología estudia los seres vivos y sus procesos vitales.
Biology studies living beings and their vital processes.
In this sentence, 'biología' is used as the subject to denote the academic discipline that systematically investigates life forms and their activities.
Mi hermana está leyendo un libro sobre biología marina.
My sister is reading a book about marine biology.
Here, 'biología' is complemented by 'marina' to specify a particular branch or focus within the field of biology.
Juan quiere estudiar biología en la universidad el próximo año.
Juan wants to study biology at the university next year.
The term 'biología' is used to indicate a potential career or field of study chosen by Juan.
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