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autecology

aut·e·col·o·gy
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [aw-tuh-kol-uh-je]
    • /ˌɔ təˈkɒl ə dʒɛ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [aw-tuh-kol-uh-je]
    • /ˌɔ təˈkɒl ə dʒɛ/

Definitions of autecology word

  • noun autecology the ecological study of an individual organism or species 3
  • noun autecology the ecological study of a single organism, or of a single species of organism 3
  • noun autecology a branch of ecology dealing with the individual organism or species in relation to its environment. 1
  • noun autecology one of two broad subdivisions of ecology, which studies the individual organism or species. 0

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Origin of autecology

First appearance:

before 1905
One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10; aut- + ecology

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Parts of speech for Autecology

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

autecology popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

autecology usage trend in Literature

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