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synecology
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syn·e·col·o·gy  (sn-kl-j)
n.
The study of the ecological interrelationships among communities of organisms.

syne·co·logic (-k-ljk), syne·co·logi·cal (--kl) adj.

synecology [ˌsɪnɪˈkɒlədʒɪ]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) the ecological study of communities of plants and animals Compare autecology
synecologic  [sɪnˌɛkəˈlɒdʒɪk], synecological adj
synecologically  adv

synecology  (sn-kl-j)
The branch of ecology that deals with the ecological interrelationships among communities of organisms. Compare autecology.

synecology
the branch of ecology that studies the relation of various groups of organisms to their common environment. Cf. autecology.
See also: Biology
the branch of ecology that studies the relationship between plant and animal communities and their environments. — synecologic, synecological, adj.
See also: Environment


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