BIOCOENOSIS


Meaning of BIOCOENOSIS in English

[ ˌbʌɪə(ʊ)sɪ'nəʊsɪs ]

( US biocenosis )

■ noun ( plural biocoenoses -si:z ) Ecology an association of different organisms forming a closely integrated community.

Origin

C19: mod. L., from bio- + Gk koinōsis 'sharing'.

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