biocoenosis

English

Alternative forms

• biocenosis

Etymology

bio- +‎ plus ancient Greek κοινός (koinós) (koinós, “common”).

Noun

biocoenosis (plural biocoenoses)

1. (biology) A community of interacting organisms that form a natural ecological unit.

Related terms

• biocoenological
• biocoenology
• biocoenotic
• palaeobiocoenosis / paleobiocoenosis

Translations

community of organisms

• Asturian: biocenosis f
• Catalan: biocenosi f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 生物群落 (shēngwù qúnluò)

• Finnish: biokenoosi, eliöyhteisö (fi)
• French: biocénose (fr) f
• Galician: biocenose (gl) f
• Georgian: ბიოცენოზი (biocenozi)
• German: Biozönose (de)
• Irish: bithchéanóis f
• Italian: biocenosi (it) f
• Polish: biocenoza (pl) f
• Spanish: biocenosis (es) f