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biome

 

[ หˆbaษชoสŠm ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

ecology

A large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat, such as a forest or tundra.

Synonyms

ecosystem, environment, habitat

Examples of usage

  • The rainforest biome is home to a diverse range of plant and animal species.
  • The desert biome is characterized by low precipitation and high temperatures.

Translations

Translations of the word "biome" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น bioma

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคœเฅ€เคตเคฎเค‚เคกเคฒ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Biom

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ bioma

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑั–ะพะผ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ biom

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒใ‚คใ‚ชใƒผใƒ 

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท biome

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ bioma

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท biyom

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ƒ๋ฌผ๊ตฐ๊ณ„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฃุญูŠุงุฆูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ biom

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ biom

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็”Ÿ็‰ฉ็พค็ณป

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ biom

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ lรญffrรฆรฐileg svรฆรฐi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑะธะพะผ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ‘แƒ˜แƒแƒ›แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ biom

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ bioma

Etymology

The term 'biome' originated from the Greek words 'bios' meaning life and 'homa' meaning condition or environment. It was first introduced by ecologist Frederic Clements in the early 20th century to describe large ecological communities with distinct climates, soils, and vegetation.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #32,272 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.