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bios

noun

Meaning

  1. Biographical sketch
  2. Bioscope; cinema
  3. A person's life story, especially one published.
  4. The art of writing this kind of story.
  5. The study of all life or living matter.
  6. The living organisms of a particular region.
  7. The structure, function, and behavior of an organism or type of organism.
  8. In the philosophy of Giorgio Agamben, a particular mode of life; "qualified life", as opposed to the bare life or zoe.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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