← Words Derived From Greek "bio" vocabulary Export Options Alphabetize Word-Def Delimiter Tab Comma Custom Def-Word Delimiter New Line Semicolon Custom Data Copy and paste the text below. It is read-only. Select All abiogenesis Spontaneous generation (development of life from lifeless matter) amphibious Able to live both in water and on land antibiotic Antibacterial substance produced by a living organism autobiography Story of a person's life written by that person biochemistry Chemistry dealing with chemical compounds and processes in living plants and animals biocidal Destructive to life of living things biodegradable capable of being readily decomposed into harmless substances by living microorganisms biogenesis Development of life from preexisting life biography Story of a person's life written by another person biology Science dealing with the study of living organisms biometry Statistical calculation of the probable duration of human life biometrics Statistic analysis of biologic data biopsy Diagnostic examination of a piece of tissue from the living body biota The living plants (flora) and living animals (fauna) of a region microbe Very minute living organism; microorganism; germ symbiosis The living together in mutually helpful association of two dissimilar organisms