biosociology

biosociology
\\“+\ noun
Etymology: bi- (II) + sociology
: the study of social interaction in terms of analogy with the vital processes of the living organism

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/buy'oh soh'see ol"euh jee, -shee-/, n.
the study of the evolution of social forms and the development of social behavior in terms analogous to or correlated with biological studies.
[1890-95; BIO- + SOCIOLOGY]

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