1. relating to biology or living organisms

1. a drug or medical product derived from living organisms
Usage: medical

Examples

• The biologic processes in the cell were carefully studied.
• Scientists examined the biologic effects of the new chemical.
• The doctor prescribed a biologic to treat her arthritis.
• Biologic drugs are often more expensive than traditional medications.
• The biologic response to the treatment was positive.
• Researchers developed a new biologic therapy for cancer patients.