biologically
Americanadverb
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Most had never smoked and were diagnosed with a form of lung cancer that differs biologically from the type typically caused by tobacco use.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 13, 2026
However, it does allow for circumstances where trans women - born biologically male - could be housed alongside women if they are deemed not to pose an unacceptable risk to them.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
According to this idea, these materials were especially important during the earliest stages of life's development, helping generate the first biologically relevant molecules from nonliving substances.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 10, 2026
The study said it "reveals that the Iceman is not a biologically 'frozen' time-capsule but rather a complex ecosystem".
From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026
The two populations now evolve independently, à la Darwin—until particular gene variants are selected in the two sites that become biologically incompatible.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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