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autecology en · NOUN

Etymology

From Ancient Greek via Latin auto- (“on itself”) + ecology.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable, usually) one of two broad subdivisions of ecology, which studies the individual organism or species.
    • 1959: Odum, ' In regard to subdivisions, ecology is commonly divided into autecology' and synecology.

Forms

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autecologies Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

autecologist

Relateds

synecology

Translations (7)

sh autekologija (one of two broad subdivisions of ecology) · ga uathéiceolaíocht (one of two broad subdivisions of ecology) · fr autécologie (one of two broad subdivisions of ecology) · km រូបិយបរិស្ថានវិទ្យា (one of two broad subdivisions of ecology) · pl autekologia (one of two broad subdivisions of ecology) · it autoecologia (one of two broad subdivisions of ecology) · fi autekologia (one of two broad subdivisions of ecology)