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bioprogramme

bioprogramme is the rare form of bioprogram.

Meaning of bioprogram

Noun

bioprogram (plural bioprograms)

  1. (cognitive linguistics) A hypothetical program in the brain, responsible for the construction of a language from words (and thus explaining the structural similarities of unrelated creoles).
    • Bickerton swats down all these theories and explains how he arrived at his own solution, the language bioprogram hypothesis, which he elaborated in the book “Roots of Language” (1981).2008 March 30, Michael Erard, “Walking the Talk”, in New York Times

Forms of bioprogramme

pluralbioprogrammes

Origin of bioprogramme

From bio- + programme.

Questions about bioprogramme

What is bioprogramme the rare form of?
Bioprogramme is the rare form of bioprogram.

Words near bioprogramme in the dictionary

  1. bioproductive
  2. bioproductivities
  3. bioproductivity
  4. bioproducts
  5. bioprogram
  6. bioprogramme
  7. bioprogrammes
  8. bioprograms
  9. bioproject
  10. bioprojects
  11. biopropane

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