#biologie

• abacteriemic - A medical term describing the state of an organism or circulating blood in which no viable bacteria are present. It is used clinically to confirm the absence of a systemic infection disseminated through the bloodstream or to describe the complete remission phase of a patient successfully treated for bacteremia, where repeated blood cultures turn negative.
• aberativ - Characterized by aberration; generating deviations, anomalies, or distortions relative to a biological, physical, or logical norm. In optics, it describes a refractive medium or lens that introduces phase or spherical distortions into the light beam. In biology, it refers to mutagenic factors or processes that cause abnormal structural changes in the genetic material.
• Aberdeen - A major coastal city in northeastern Scotland, holding profound relevance in the history of epidemiology, medical sciences, and global nutritional research. It is home to the renowned University of Aberdeen (founded in 1495) and the Rowett Institute, sites of foundational discoveries in infection control (such as Alexander Ogston's pioneering work on staphylococci) and public nutrition policies applied internationally.
• abio - A combining form (prefixoid) used in learned word formation within biology, ecology, or chemistry to denote the absence of life, lack of living organisms, or a reference to the inanimate environment.
• abiogeneză - A scientific and evolutionary theory proposing that the first living organisms on Earth originated spontaneously from inanimate, inorganic, or mineral matter, through gradual chemical and physical processes over geological eras.
• abiogenie - A scientific term sometimes used as a synonym for abiogenesis, denoting the study or hypothetical process of living organisms generating from inorganic or inanimate matter. In older terminology, it defined the early phase of planetary evolution where complex organic compounds formed without the direct involvement of life.
• abiologie - A theoretical field or branch of study that deals with the research of structures, phenomena, and factors in nature that do not exhibit life or biological characteristics, analyzing the interaction between the inanimate (inorganic) environment and the living one.
• abioseston - The inanimate or inorganic component of seston, consisting of inert mineral particles, detrital debris, or rock fragments suspended in the water mass of an aquatic basin (lake, river, or sea).
• abiotrofic - A quality referring to abiotrophy; characterized by a gradual loss of vitality, progressive degeneration, or an inability for normal nutrition and development of certain cells, tissues, or organs, caused by intrinsic or genetic factors, in the absence of an obvious external cause.
• abiotrofie - A biological phenomenon or state characterized by the gradual loss of vitality, diminution of physiological resistance, and progressive degeneration of certain cells, tissues, or organs. This process of early degradation or functional decline is determined by internal, constitutional, or genetic factors, manifesting in the absence of obvious external aggressions.
• abioză - A scientific term denoting the total absence of life or the state of an environment in which the existence of living organisms is completely impossible due to the lack of essential abiotic factors or the presence of extreme physico-chemical conditions. It can also describe the temporary suspension of an organism's vital manifestations (latent life state).