the branch of biology concerned with the relations between organisms and their environment
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A variety or macaroni made in tubes of small diameter.
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the branch of biology concerned with the relations between organisms and their environment
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Environmental ecology.(oceanography) a warm ocean current that flows along the equator from the date line and south off the coast of Ecuador at Christmas ti…
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Environmental ecology.the branch of biology concerned with the relations between organisms and their environment
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Environmental ecology.the branch of science dealing with physical and biological aspects of the oceans
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Environmental ecology.the branch of science dealing with physical and biological aspects of the oceans
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Environmental ecology.an indigenous person who was born in a particular place; "the art of the natives of the northwest coast"; "the Canadian government scr…
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Environmental ecology.an indigenous person who was born in a particular place; "the art of the natives of the northwest coast"; "the Canadian government scr…
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Environmental ecology.the diversity of plant and animal life in a particular habitat (or in the world as a whole); "a high level of biodiversity is desirabl…
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Environmental ecology.of or relating to the science of ecology; "ecological research"
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Environmental ecology.of or relating to the science of ecology; "ecological research"
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Environmental ecology.(ecology) a group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Environmental ecology.(ecology) a group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Environmental ecology.of or relating to the science of ecology; "ecological research"
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Environmental ecology.of or relating to the science of ecology; "ecological research"
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Environmental ecology.(ecology) the status of an organism within its environment and community (affecting its survival as a species)
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Environmental ecology.a system formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their physical environment
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Environmental ecology.the property of producing abundantly and sustaining vigorous and luxuriant growth; "he praised the richness of the soil"; "weeds lovel…
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A variety of amphibole or of pyroxene, occurring in long and delicate fibers, or in fibrous masses or seams, usually of a white, gray,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, macaroni, tubes, small, diameter.A mineral of great hardness, and, when transparent, of much beauty. It occurs in hexagonal prisms, commonly of a green or bluish green…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, macaroni, tubes, small, diameter.An opaque or milk-white chalcedony, a variety of quartz; also, a similar variety of opal.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, macaroni, tubes, small, diameter.An instrument, usually resembling a pair of dividers or compasses with curved legs, for measuring the diameter or thickness of bodies,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, macaroni, tubes, small, diameter.Resembling a hair; fine; minute; very slender; having minute tubes or interspaces; having very small bore; as, the capillary vessels o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, macaroni, tubes, small, diameter.One of the round variety of bacteria, a vegetable organism, generally less than a thousandth of a millimeter in diameter.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, macaroni, tubes, small, diameter.The earth alumina, as found native in a crystalline state, including sapphire, which is the fine blue variety; the oriental ruby, or r…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, macaroni, tubes, small, diameter.A tool for making creases or beads, as in sheet iron, or for rounding small tubes.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, macaroni, tubes, small, diameter.One twelfth part of the diameter of the sun or moon; -- a term used to express the quantity of an eclipse; as, an eclipse of eight dig…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, macaroni, tubes, small, diameter.An instrument for determining the magnifying power of telescopes, consisting usually of a doubleimage micrometer applied to the eye en…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, macaroni, tubes, small, diameter.A contrivance used to supply small quantities of sweetened liquid, water, etc., to any mixture, or to test tubes, etc.; a dropping bot…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, macaroni, tubes, small, diameter.An oval or oblong figure, bounded by a regular curve, which corresponds to an oblique projection of a circle, or an oblique section of…
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