biologically
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
These have confirmed James and Kate are not biologically related and were not conceived from the same sperm donor.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
A leading forensic genetics expert, who has analysed all the family's tests, told us it is unlikely that either child is biologically related to donor Finn.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
“Obesity is a chronic, relapsing, biologically defended disease. The body defends its highest sustained weight. So when weight decreases, compensatory mechanisms intensify. GLP‑1s blunt these signals, but they do not eliminate them entirely.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
"For the first time, biologically, we are giving molecular proof that some patients will need a double lung transplant, otherwise they will not survive," Bharat said.
From Science Daily • Mar. 18, 2026
He would be the first person to propose something solidly correct about the structure of a biologically important macromolecule.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
![]()
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.