Definition of "biotic" [bi•ot•ic]

• Of or having to do with life or living organisms. (adjective)
• Produced or caused by living organisms. (adjective)

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• "According to the pro-ID side, ID is not only science, but also the best explanation for certain biotic phenomena."
• "It is reasonable to investigate the existince and implications of intelligent causation in biotic history, probably at the origin of life but also manifested in various evolutionary processes and biological facts (see Conway Morris here)"
• "Commonalities help us figure out important differences, and what if it turns out the similarities in biotic forms are to help us learn different architectures of information representation."