Ecologic: meaning, definitions and examples

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ecologic

 

[ ɪˈkɒlədʒɪk ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

environmental relevance

Ecologic refers to the relationships between living organisms and their environment. It is often used in the context of studying ecosystems and the impact of human activities on natural habitats.

Synonyms

biospheric, ecological, environmental

Examples of usage

  • Ecologic balance is essential for the survival of many species.
  • The ecologic impact of pollution can be devastating.
  • Researchers are studying ecologic patterns in various ecosystems.

Translations

Translations of the word "ecologic" in other languages:

🇵🇹 ecológico

🇮🇳 पारिस्थितिक

🇩🇪 ökologisch

🇮🇩 ekologis

🇺🇦 екологічний

🇵🇱 ekologiczny

🇯🇵 エコロジーの

🇫🇷 écologique

🇪🇸 ecológico

🇹🇷 ekolojik

🇰🇷 생태의

🇸🇦 بيئي

🇨🇿 ekologický

🇸🇰 ekologický

🇨🇳 生态的

🇸🇮 ekološki

🇮🇸 vistfræðileg

🇰🇿 экологиялық

🇬🇪 ეკოლოგიური

🇦🇿 ekoloji

🇲🇽 ecológico

Etymology

The term 'ecologic' derives from the word 'ecology', which was coined from the Greek words 'oikos' meaning 'house' or 'environment', and 'logos' meaning 'study' or 'discourse'. First introduced in the mid-19th century by German zoologist Ernst Haeckel, the term was used to describe the comprehensive study of relationships among living organisms and their environment. As the field of ecology evolved, so too did the terminology, with 'ecologic' being used to describe principles and concepts related to ecological science. Over time, the focus has expanded to include issues related to sustainability, conservation, and the impact of human activity on the environment, thereby making 'ecologic' a significant term in discussions about environmental protection and ecological responsibility.