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noun

Organisms, such as animals, plants, fungi, and microbes, that possess biological processes like growth, reproduction, and metabolism.

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Zhang said the idea has broad implications for living things, including humans.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

“Only that I have too much respect for living things to do that. I’m not guilty.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026