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sociobiological

sociobiological adjective: of or pertaining to sociobiology.

Adjective

sociobiological (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to sociobiology
    • a sociobiological study
    • It was a long-running mystery as to whether the volus should be considered monogendered like the asari, multi-gendered, or some entirely different sociobiological paradigm. The volus mostly seemed to consider the question both intrusive and hilariously irrelevant.2017 November, N. K. Jemisin, Mac Walters, chapter 6, in Mass Effect Andromeda: Initiation, 1st edition (Science Fiction), Titan Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, pages 107–108

Origin of sociobiological

From sociobiology + -ical.

Questions about sociobiological

What does sociobiological mean?
Sociobiological means of or pertaining to sociobiology.
What part of speech is sociobiological?
Sociobiological is an adjective.

Words near sociobiological in the dictionary

  1. socioanthropology
  2. sociobabble
  3. sociobehavioral
  4. sociobehavioural
  5. sociobiodiversity
  6. sociobiological
  7. sociobiologically
  8. sociobiologies
  9. sociobiologist
  10. sociobiologists
  11. sociobiology

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