abiologyn.

Brit.

/eɪbʌɪˈɒlədʒi/, U.S.

/ˌeɪbaɪˈɑlədʒi/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; partly modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: a- prefix⁶, biology n.

Etymology: < a- prefix⁶ + biology n., in later use after German Abiologie ( Haeckel Plankton-Studien (1890) iii. 19, in the passage translated in quot. 1893). Compare earlier abiological adj.

rare.

The study of inanimate nature; science other than biology or the life sciences.

ΚΠ

1874 W. Jackson Philos. Nat. Theol. 56 The fixed unyielding realm of Abiology (inorganic nature) is taken as the type of the universe.

1893 G. W. Field tr. E. Haeckel Planktonic Stud. in Rep. U.S. Comm. Fisheries 1889–91 578 The term biology should be used only in this comprehensive sense, for the whole organic natural science, as opposed to the inorganic, the abiology.

1989 E. Lawrence Henderson's Dict. Biol. Terms (ed. 10) Abiology, the study of non-living things in a biological context.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	abiology
释义	abiologyn. Brit. /eɪbʌɪˈɒlədʒi/, U.S. /ˌeɪbaɪˈɑlədʒi/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; partly modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: a- prefix⁶, biology n. Etymology: < a- prefix⁶ + biology n., in later use after German Abiologie ( Haeckel Plankton-Studien (1890) iii. 19, in the passage translated in quot. 1893). Compare earlier abiological adj. rare. The study of inanimate nature; science other than biology or the life sciences. ΚΠ 1874 W. Jackson Philos. Nat. Theol. 56 The fixed unyielding realm of Abiology (inorganic nature) is taken as the type of the universe. 1893 G. W. Field tr. E. Haeckel Planktonic Stud. in Rep. U.S. Comm. Fisheries 1889–91 578 The term biology should be used only in this comprehensive sense, for the whole organic natural science, as opposed to the inorganic, the abiology. 1989 E. Lawrence Henderson's Dict. Biol. Terms (ed. 10) Abiology, the study of non-living things in a biological context. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1874
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