biociência
The verdict
“biociência” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - nome genérico das ciências que estudam os seres vivos, seus ecossistemas, sua evolução, formas de reprodução etc., como a biologia, a botânica e a zoologia
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | biociência |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “biociência” sits in Portuguese frequency
Rare enough to double-check
biociência is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for biociência in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is biociência, spelled B-I-O-C-I-Ê-N-C-I-A.
Definition
- 1nome genérico das ciências que estudam os seres vivos, seus ecossistemas, sua evolução, formas de reprodução etc., como a biologia, a botânica e a zoologia
- 2ramo das ciências que lida com os aspectos biológicos dos organismos vivos, incluindo genética, microbiologia, bioquímica, bioinformática e biotecnologia
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “biociência”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is B-I-O-C-I-Ê-N-C-I-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.