different between chemically vs biologically

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chemical +? -ly

chemically (comparative more chemically, superlative most chemically)

chemical +? -y

chemically (comparative more chemically, superlative most chemically)

(colloquial) Reminiscent of chemicals.
- 2013, E. E. "Doc" Murdock, My Vietnam War (page 250)
  It starts out as kind of a chemically taste, sharp and irritating, but then there's another taste underneath, like some kind of plant, maybe . . . flowers?

biological +? -ly

biologically (not comparable)

In a biological manner.
- 1985, Technologies to Benefit Agriculture and Wildlife: Workshop Proceedings, page 101:
  Working with a concept formulated in New Jersey, Open Marsh Water Management, techniques were developed that controlled mosquitoes biologically, rather than chemically, resulting in minimal physical impacts to the treated marshes, […]
- 2017, David B. Grant, Chee Yew Wong, Alexander Trautrims, Sustainable Logistics and Supply Chain Management: Principles and Practices for Sustainable Operations and Management, Kogan Page Publishers (?ISBN), page 55:
  ... and have built vast greenhouses dedicated to breeding and harvesting ladybirds to control pests biologically rather than chemically.
With regard to biology.

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