Definition
An individual living organism considered as a complete unit or entity.
Etymology
From bio- (life) + -ont (from Greek on, being or entity). A technical term used in biology to refer to any discrete living thing as a unified whole.
Kelly Says
Whether it's a bacteria, a whale, or you—each is a biont, a complete living system that maintains itself and interacts with the world.
Translations
ARالعربية
كائن حي
kayn hay
CACatalà
biòtic
bee-o-tee-k
ELΕλληνικά
βιοτικό
bee-o-tee-ko
ESEspañol
biótico
bee-oh-tee-koh
FISuomi
biontti
bee-ont-tee
FRFrançais
bionte
bee-ohn-t
HEעברית
אאורגניזם
o-or-gan-iz-em
IDBahasa Indonesia
biont
bee-ont
ITItaliano
bionte
bee-ohn-teh
MSBahasa Melayu
biont
bee-ont
NLNederlands
biont
bee-ont
PTPortuguês
bionte
bee-ohn-teh
SWKiswahili
biont
bee-ont
TAதமிழ்
வாழ் உயிரினம்
vazh uyirinaam
THไทย
สิ่งมีชีวิต
sing mee cheewit
UKУкраїнська
біонт
bee-ont
VITiếng Việt
sinh vật
sinh vat