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ecophysiology

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The study of the relationships between, and adaptation of, the physiology of an organism and its environment

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable, usually

Topics: biology, natural-sciences

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History

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek οἶκος (oîkos) Latin oeco- French éco- English eco- French physiologie English physiology English ecophysiology From eco- + physiology.

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7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Dutch: ecofysiologie — Translations
  • Finnish: ekofysiologia — Translations
  • French: écophysiologie — Translations
  • German: Ökophysiologie — Translations
  • Irish: éicifiseolaíocht — Translations
  • Khmer: បរិស្ថានសរីរវិទ្យា (bɑɑre’sthaan sak rei rak vityie) — Translations
  • Khmer: និវេសនសរីរវិទ្យា (ni’veesnak sak rei rak vityie) — Translations