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The course of stages through which an organism passes from fertilized zygote until maturity, reproduction, and death.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, natural-sciences
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: biological life
Antonyms: none provided
The useful life of a product or system; the developmental history of an individual or group in society.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
a series of stages through which an organism passes between recurrences of a primary stage
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: organic phenomenon
the course of developmental changes in an organism from fertilized zygote to maturity when another zygote can be produced
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: growth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis
Across languages
Translations
45 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Afrikaans:
lewensiklus
— course of stages through which an organism passes
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Burmese:
ဇီဝစက်
(jiwa.cak)
— course of stages through which an organism passes
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Chinese Mandarin:
生命週期 /生命周期
(shēngmìng zhōuqí)
— course of stages through which an organism passes
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Danish:
livscyklus
— course of stages through which an organism passes
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Dutch:
levenscyclus
— course of stages through which an organism passes
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Finnish:
elinkaari
— course of stages through which an organism passes
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French:
cycle de vie
— course of stages through which an organism passes
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German:
Lebenszyklus
— course of stages through which an organism passes
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Indonesian:
daur hidup
— course of stages through which an organism passes
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Indonesian:
siklus hidup
— course of stages through which an organism passes
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Irish:
timthriall na beatha
— course of stages through which an organism passes
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Italian:
ciclo di vita
— course of stages through which an organism passes
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Italian:
ciclo vitale
— course of stages through which an organism passes
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Japanese:
生活環
(seikatsukan)
— course of stages through which an organism passes
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Japanese:
ライフサイクル
(raifusaikuru)
— course of stages through which an organism passes
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Korean:
라이프 사이클
(raipeu saikeul)
— course of stages through which an organism passes
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Malay:
kitaran hayat
— course of stages through which an organism passes
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Norwegian Bokmål:
livssyklus
— course of stages through which an organism passes
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
livssyklus
— course of stages through which an organism passes
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Persian:
چرخه حیات
— course of stages through which an organism passes
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Persian:
دورزیست
— course of stages through which an organism passes
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Polish:
cykl życia
— course of stages through which an organism passes
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Portuguese:
ciclo de vida
— course of stages through which an organism passes
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Romanian:
ciclu de viață
— course of stages through which an organism passes
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Russian:
жи́зненный цикл
(žíznennyj cikl)
— course of stages through which an organism passes
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Spanish:
ciclo de vida
— course of stages through which an organism passes
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Spanish:
ciclo vital
— course of stages through which an organism passes
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Swedish:
livscykel
— course of stages through which an organism passes
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Tagalog:
ikot-buhay
— course of stages through which an organism passes
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Turkish:
yaşam döngüsü
— course of stages through which an organism passes
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Vietnamese:
vòng đời
— course of stages through which an organism passes
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Afrikaans:
lewensiklus
— useful life of a product or system; developmental history of an individual or group
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Chinese Mandarin:
生命週期 /生命周期
(shēngmìng zhōuqī)
— useful life of a product or system; developmental history of an individual or group
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Finnish:
elinkaari
— useful life of a product or system; developmental history of an individual or group
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German:
Lebenszyklus
— useful life of a product or system; developmental history of an individual or group
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Italian:
ciclo di vita
— useful life of a product or system; developmental history of an individual or group
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Italian:
ciclo vitale
— useful life of a product or system; developmental history of an individual or group
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Norwegian Bokmål:
livssyklus
— useful life of a product or system; developmental history of an individual or group
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
livssyklus
— useful life of a product or system; developmental history of an individual or group
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Persian:
عمر
— useful life of a product or system; developmental history of an individual or group
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Persian:
طول عمر
— useful life of a product or system; developmental history of an individual or group
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Portuguese:
ciclo de vida
— useful life of a product or system; developmental history of an individual or group
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Romanian:
ciclu de viață
— useful life of a product or system; developmental history of an individual or group
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Russian:
жи́зненный цикл
(žíznennyj cikl)
— useful life of a product or system; developmental history of an individual or group
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Spanish:
ciclo de vida
— useful life of a product or system; developmental history of an individual or group