Nonbiological

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not biological; not consisting of a biological substance or substances. not-comparable

    "Near-synonym: abiotic"

  2. 2
    not according to parentage or ancestry; not based on biological kinship; by marriage, adoption, close friendship, etc. not-comparable

    "nonbiological father/mother"

Etymology

From non- + biological.

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