Biology Word Search — Medium

Play a free online Biology word search puzzle. Difficulty: Medium. Find all 12 hidden words on the 11×11 grid below.

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Biology word list, defined

REPTILE /rɪˈptaɪl/ · noun
A reptile is a cold-blooded animal that has scales, lays eggs, and breathes air. Reptiles include snakes, lizards, crocodiles, and turtles. Related: animal, cold-blooded, vertebrate, herpetofauna.
TAXONOMY /ˈtæksɪnəmi/ · noun
The science or technique of classifying things with characteristics in common into groups based on pre-specified criteria, especially the identification of organisms into groups based on their physical characteristics and evolutionary history. Related: classification, categorization, systematics, nomenclature.
OSMOSIS /ɒzˈməʊsɪs/ · noun
The movement of molecules from a less concentrated solution to a more concentrated solution through a semipermeable membrane, resulting in equal concentration on both sides. This process can occur naturally, such as in living organisms, or artificially, such as in laboratory experiments. Related: diffusion, permeation, seepage, absorption.
LACTEAL /ˈlæktiəl/ · adjective
Relating to milk; milky. Related: milky, lactescent, lacteous, lactic.
ECOTYPE /ˈɛkətaɪp/ · noun
A local population of a species that has evolved distinct characteristics in response to its environment, often in a specific geographic area. Related: population, subspecies, local variant, adaptation.
SATURATE /sætʃʊˈreɪt/ · verb
To fill or become filled to the maximum capacity, especially with a liquid. To make or become thoroughly soaked or impregnated. Related: soak, drench, imbue, impregnate.
REPLICATE /rɪˈplɪkɪt/ · verb
To make a copy of something, especially a biological cell or organism. To repeat or imitate something. Related: duplicate, copy, reproduce, imitate.
MAMMAL /mæməl/ · noun
A warm-blooded animal that has hair or fur and whose females produce milk to feed their young. Related: animal, vertebrate, warm-blooded, carnivore.

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