Essential biological function

Synonyms for "essential biological function" (12 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Adjective(3 words)

core functioncrucial fundamental

Strong matches (3)

Adjective(3 words)

indispensablelife processmandatory

Related words (6)

Adjective(6 words)

necessarynecessary functionneeded required vitalvital function

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More general

11 entries

biological processcharacteristic concept importanceknowledge arealife science conceptproperty quality relevance significance topic

More specific

14 entries

DNA replicationbasic principlecell signalingcirculationcore skilldigestionfundamental conceptglycolysiskey ideametabolism photosynthesisprotein synthesisreproduction respiration

Collocations

12 entries

basic metabolismcellular functionessential for lifeessential functionessential nutrientessential partessential processessential rolehomeostatic regulationlife processmetabolic functionvital function

Inflections

3 entries

essential biological functionsmore essentialmost essential

Derivations

4 entries

essentiality essentialize essentially essentialness

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