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"English nouns",
"English relational adjectives",
"English terms suffixed with -ical",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"English uncomparable adjectives",
"Requests for review of Korean translations",
"Rhymes:English/ɒdʒɪkəl",
"Rhymes:English/ɒdʒɪkəl/5 syllables",
"en:Biology"
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "biology",
"3": "ical"
},
"expansion": "biology + -ical",
"name": "suffix"
}
],
"etymology_text": "biology + -ical",
"forms": [
{
"form": "biologicals",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "biological (plural biologicals)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "adoptive"
},
{
"word": "birth mother"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"English terms with rare senses"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1917, A.B.C. Course on Biologicals, Indianapolis: Eli Lilly and Company, page 5",
"text": "This elementary treatise on biologicals was designed primarily for the instruction of Lilly salesmen to enable them to handle the biological line intelligently.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A biological product."
],
"links": [
[
"product",
"product"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(rare) A biological product."
],
"tags": [
"rare"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˌbaɪ.ə(ʊ)ˈlɒd͡ʒ.ɪ.kəl/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˌbaɪ.əˈlɑ.d͡ʒɪ.kəl/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɒdʒɪkəl"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-biological.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e3/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-biological.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-biological.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e3/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-biological.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-biological.wav.ogg",
"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
}
],
"word": "biological"
}
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