bionomics
/ˌbaɪoʊˈnɑmɪks/
noun
- The study of how living things interact with their environment; ecology.
- The scientist's research in bionomics helped explain why certain plants thrive in dry soil.
- In biology class, we learned about bionomics and how animals adapt to their habitats.
- Understanding bionomics is important for protecting endangered species.
- The economic and social conditions of a particular group or society, especially as they relate to survival and resources.
- Changes in bionomics can affect how people find food and housing.
- Urban planners study the bionomics of cities to improve living conditions.
- The bionomics of the small farming community changed after the drought.
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