biologically (B2)

adverb

Pronunciation: /ˌbaɪəˈlɒdʒɪkli/

Definition

In a way that relates to biology or to the body and its processes.

Examples

• Humans are biologically programmed to seek food and shelter.

• The new drug was designed to target cancer cells biologically.

• Many traits, such as eye color, are determined biologically by our genes.

Synonyms of biologically

Words with a similar meaning to biologically:

• naturally
• physiologically
• genetically
• organically

Antonyms of biologically

Words with the opposite meaning to biologically:

• artificially
• mechanically

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