ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Biosib

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Biosib is a noun meaning A biological sibling.

Meaning

A biological sibling.

Example Sentences

She has to deal with sharing her mom with kids who aren’t even her biosibs.
Adjust their _ identity, _ power, _ loyalties, and _ “rank” in their _ home/s and _ stepfamily each time _ their co-parents have a new child (i.e. a half-sib); or _ a biosib or stepsib moves in or out of their home; or _ a key person dies, moves away, re/marries, or re/divorces.
The logic behind this argument is the same as the logic of behavioral genetics, in which comparisons are made between MZ and DZ twins and biosibs and adopted siblings.[…]For example, the equal-environments assumption (EEA) is unlikely to apply to orphans and non-orphans, just as it is unlikely to apply to MZ and DZ twins or to biosibs and adopted siblings.

Word Forms

Synonyms for biosib

Depending on context, synonyms include biosibling.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include biosibling, biofamily, biointerface, biovariant, bioproject, bioreplicate.

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