biocoenology
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biocoenology
(ˌbaɪəʊsɪˈnɒlədʒɪ) orbiocenology
n
(Environmental Science) the branch of ecology concerned with the relationships and interactions between the members of a natural community
[C20: from bio- + ceno-, from Greek koinos common + -logy]
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