Definition of: ecology

(i·kol′ə·jē) noun
1. That division of biology which treats of the relations between organisms and their environment; bionomics.
2. The study of human populations and of their reciprocal relations in terms of physical environment, spatial distribution, and cultural characteristics. [<Gk. oikos home + -LOGY]
—ec′o·log′ic (ek′ə·loj′ik) or ·i·cal adjective
—ec′·o·log′i·cal·ly adverb
—e·col′o·gist noun

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human ecology
behavioral ecology
deep ecology
molecular ecology
landscape ecology
marine ecology
social ecology
industrial ecology
population ecology
political ecology
forest ecology
plant ecology
ecology evolution
animal ecology
microbial ecology

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"ecology" has the frequency of use of 0.0015% on en.wikipedia.org.

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Definition of: ecology

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