n. (US biocenosis) (pl. -noses) 1 an association of different organisms forming a community. 2 the relationship existing between such organisms. biocoenology n. biocoenotic adj.
[ mod.L f. BIO- + Gk koinosis sharing f. koinos common ]
BIOCOENOSIS
Meaning of BIOCOENOSIS in English
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012