synecology en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱómder.? Proto-Indo-European *sem-der.? Proto-Hellenic *ksún Ancient Greek σύν (sún) Ancient Greek σῠν- (sŭn-)der. English syn- English ecology English synecology From syn- + ecology.
Meanings
- (uncountable, usually) One of two broad subdivisions of ecology (the other being autecology), meaning the study of groups of organisms associated as a unit (essentially a biological community).
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| synecologies | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
paleosynecology · synecological · synecologist · palaeosynecology · synecologically
Translations (3)
he סינקולוגיה (one of two broad subdivisions of ecology (the other being autecology), meaning the study of groups of organisms associated as a unit (essentially a biological community)) · fr synécologie (one of two broad subdivisions of ecology (the other being autecology), meaning the study of groups of organisms associated as a unit (essentially a biological community)) · fi synekologia (one of two broad subdivisions of ecology (the other being autecology), meaning the study of groups of organisms associated as a unit (essentially a biological community))