Italian in 90 Days

Day 77 - Biology

Vocabulary of the Day

cellula

(cell)

evoluzione

(evolution)

organismo

(organism)

organo

(organ)

gene

(gene)

tessuto

(tissue)

specie

(species)

biodiversità

(biodiversity)

sistema

(system)

clorofilla

(chlorophyll)

ecosistema

(ecosystem)

habitat

(habitat)

mammifero

(mammal)

insetto

(insect)

anfibio

(amphibian)

uccello

(bird)

rettile

(reptile)

pesce

(fish)

fauna

(fauna)

cellulare

(cellular)

fotosintesi

(photosynthesis)

adattamento

(adaptation)

riproduzione

(reproduction)

flora

(flora)

nucleo

(nucleus)

DNA in Italian is DNA as well, since it is an acronym for deoxyribonucleic acid which in Italian translates to acido desossiribonucleico. However, the acronym DNA is commonly used in Italian as well.

(DNA)

mutazione

(mutation)

enzima

(enzyme)

fossile

(fossil)

Botanica

(botany)

microbiologia

(microbiology)

Zoologia

(zoology)

anatomia

(anatomy)

fisiologia

(physiology)

regno

(kingdom)

genetica

(genetics)

cromosoma

(chromosome)

proteina

(protein)

ecologia

(ecology)

ereditarietà

(heredity)

classificazione

(classification)

phylum

(phylum)

specie

(species)

genere

(genus)

classe

(class)

ordine

(order)

famiglia

(family)