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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
ecology /ɪˈkɒlədʒi, ɛ-/
▶noun the branch of biology concerned with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings.
– derivatives
ecological adjective,
ecologically adverb,
ecologist noun.
ecological adjective,
ecologically adverb,
ecologist noun.
'ecology' also found in these Oxford entries:
allelopathy
- alliance
- arcology
- association
- benthos
- bioclimatic
- biocoenosis
- biome
- bionomics
- biosphere
- biota
- biotope
- bog
- boreal
- botany
- calcareous
- carbon sink
- climax
- colonize
- community
- competition
- consociation
- cover
- cryptogamic
- cycle
- dominance
- dominant
- dystrophic
- ecad
- eco-
- ecosystem
- ecotone
- edaphic
- epifauna
- euryhaline
- eurythermal
- eutrophic
- fen
- flush
- guild
- hydric
- hypoxaemia
- hypoxia
- infauna
- intertidal
- intolerant
- mesic
- microfauna
- microhabitat
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