biologically
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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They told the clinic which ordered the sperm for them that it was important the same donor was used for both babies - so their children would be biologically related.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
They also indicated the children came from different sperm donors and were not biologically related to each other.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Singly charged ions could escape, while multiply charged ions, which are often more biologically important, remained trapped.
From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 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
“Not biologically, but better. More meaningful. I don’t know.”
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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