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biocenose

biocenose is the alternative form of biocoenosis.

Meaning of biocoenosis

Noun

biocoenosis (plural biocoenoses)

  1. A community of interacting organisms that form a natural ecological unit.
    • The semidark cave biocoenosis is typically found at (or in proximity to) the entrance of caves and even under caverns and overhangs that, topographically speaking, would not be characterized as true caves.2021, Stephen J. Hawkins, editor, Oceanography and Marine Biology: An annual review, CRC Press, →ISBN, page 26

Forms of biocenose

pluralbiocenoses

Questions about biocenose

What is biocenose the alternative form of?
Biocenose is the alternative form of biocoenosis.

Words near biocenose in the dictionary

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

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Adapted from Wiktionary: biocenose (page history and authors); biocoenosis (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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