ecology

Signification (Anglais)

  1. (countable, uncountable) The branch of biology dealing with the relationships of organisms with their environment and with each other.
  2. (broadly, countable, uncountable) Any study of the relationships of components of a system with their environment and with each other.
  3. (countable, uncountable) The totality or pattern of relationships of components of a system with their environment and with each other.

Concepts

éducation à l’environnement

études du milieu

études environnementales

biologie de l’environnement

science écologique

écologie végétale

sciences de l’environnement

Synonymes

mode of life

education for a sustainable environment

environmental study

ecological sciences

environmental biology

ecol

environmental education

Fréquence

28k
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ɪˈkɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/
Étymologie (Anglais)

Calque of German Ökologie (coined in 1866 by Ernst Haeckel), from Ancient Greek οἶκος (oîkos, “house”) + -λογία (-logía, “study of”). By surface analysis, eco- + -logy.

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