abiological

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

a- (without) +‎ biological (relating to life)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (US) IPA: /ˌeɪ.baɪ.əˈlɑdʒ.ɪ.kl̩/, /ˌeɪ.baɪ.əˈlɑdʒ.ə.kl̩/

Adjective[edit]

abiological (not comparable)

  1. (biology) Pertaining to inanimate things; not produced by organisms. [Mid 19th century.][1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ 2003 [1933], Brown, Lesley editor, The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, edition 5th, Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, ISBN 978-0-19-860575-7, page 4: