biologic
/bʌɪəˈlɒdʒɪk/adjective, noun
biologic is spelled B-I-O-L-O-G-I-C: 8 letters and 4 syllables. It appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 47,633rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, biologic means “Biological; pertaining to biology or to a living organism” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in biologic?
| Letters | 8: B-I-O-L-O-G-I-C |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 4 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 3 million words; the 47,633rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is biologic?
Biologic appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 47,633rd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce biologic?
- UK /bʌɪəˈlɒdʒɪk/
Biologic has 4 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-biologic.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of biologic
- biologics plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does biologic mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Biological; pertaining to biology or to a living organism.
noun
- 1
An extremely complex drug, vaccine or antitoxin that is made from a living organism, or from products of a living organism.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does biologic come from?
From biology + -ic.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).