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BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Scientific research conducted by biologists
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("biological research" is a kind of...):
research project; scientific research (research into questions posed by scientific theories and hypotheses)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "biological research"):
cloning (a general term for the research activity that creates a copy of some biological entity (a gene or organism or cell))
nuclear transplantation; SCNT; somatic cell nuclear transfer; somatic cell nuclear transplantation (moving a cell nucleus and its genetic material from one cell to another)
stem-cell research (research on stem cells and their use in medicine)
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