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biologisms

biologisms is the plural of biologism.

Meaning of biologism

Noun

biologism (usually uncountable, plural biologisms)

  1. (usually) The use or emphasis of biological principles or methods in explaining human, especially social, behavior.
    • But Sophocles and Rhode are both very much concerned with crude biologism vis-à-vis the Oedipal situation.1988, Angela Carter, “Eric Rhode: On Birth and Madness”, in Shaking a Leg, Vintage, published 2013, page 95

Questions about biologisms

What is biologisms the plural of?
Biologisms is the plural of biologism.

Words near biologisms in the dictionary

  1. biologicalness
  2. biologicals
  3. biologics
  4. biologies
  5. biologism
  6. biologisms
  7. biologist
  8. biologistic
  9. biologistical
  10. biologistically
  11. biologists

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