"psychobiology" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: psychobiologies [plural]
Etymology: From psycho- + biology. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|psycho|biology}} psycho- + biology Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} psychobiology (usually uncountable, plural psychobiologies)
  1. (psychology, biology) The study of the biological basis for cognition and other mental processes. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Biology, Psychology Translations (study of biological basis for mental processes): psykobiologia (Finnish), isiphaynayan (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-psychobiology-en-noun-MqN37XKu Topics: biology, human-sciences, natural-sciences, psychology, sciences Disambiguation of 'study of biological basis for mental processes': 90 10
  2. (psychology) The branch of psychology that interprets psychological phenomena in terms of adaptation to biological, environmental, etc. factors. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Psychology Translations (branch of psychology): psykobiologia (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-psychobiology-en-noun-iajkYJV7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with psycho-, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 56 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with psycho-: 21 79 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 34 66 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 60 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 68 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 22 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 22 78 Topics: human-sciences, psychology, sciences Disambiguation of 'branch of psychology': 6 94
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: psychobiological

Inflected forms

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