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biocenometer

biocenometer noun: a bottomless cube or cylinder used to trap, and then count, small animals, insects etc.

Noun

biocenometer (plural biocenometers)

  1. A bottomless cube or cylinder used to trap, and then count, small animals, insects etc.
    • Our biocenometer was a bottomless cube of 1 m side, whose sides and top were covered with a fine netting mesh.2016 February 13, “Omnivory of an Insular Lizard: Sources of Variation in the Diet of Podarcis lilfordi (Squamata, Lacertidae)”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of biocenometer

pluralbiocenometers

Origin of biocenometer

From bio- + ceno- + -meter.

Questions about biocenometer

What does biocenometer mean?
Biocenometer means a bottomless cube or cylinder used to trap, and then count, small animals, insects etc.
What part of speech is biocenometer?
Biocenometer is a noun.
What is the plural of biocenometer?
The plural of biocenometer is biocenometers.

Words near biocenometer in the dictionary

  1. biocellate
  2. biocellular
  3. biocementation
  4. biocenologies
  5. biocenology
  6. biocenometer
  7. biocenometers
  8. biocenose
  9. biocenoses
  10. biocenosis
  11. biocenotic

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