abiotic
pronunciation
How to pronounce abiotic in British English: UK [ˌeɪbaɪˈɒtɪk]
How to pronounce abiotic in American English: US [ˌeɪbaɪˈɑtɪk]
Word Origin
- abiotic (adj.)
- "without life," 1870, from a- (3) + biotic.
Example
- 1. Molecular mechanisms of plant responses to abiotic stresses .
- 2. Genetic and epigenetic basis of abiotic stress resistance in plants .
- 3. Molecular mechanism of plant biotic and abiotic stress signaling .
- 4. The abiotic or non-living part of an ecosystem .
- 5. Tolerance and adaptation to abiotic environments .