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Noun: sociobiology  `sowsiowbI'ólujee
  1. The branch of biology that conducts comparative studies of the social organization of animals (including human beings) with regard to its evolutionary history

Derived forms: sociobiologies

See also: sociobiologic, sociobiologist

Type of: biological science, biology

Encyclopedia: Sociobiology