bionomics
pronunciation
How to pronounce bionomics in British English:
UK [ˌbaɪə'nɑmɪks]
How to pronounce bionomics in American English:
US [ˌbaɪə'nɑmɪks]
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- Noun:
- the branch of biology concerned with the relations between organisms and their environment
Word Origin
- bionomics (n.)
- "science of organic evolution; ecology," 1888, coined by Scottish biologist Patrick Geddes (1854-1932) from Greek bio- (see bio-) + nomos "managing," from nemein "manage" (see numismatic).
Example
- 1. Predictive analysis in effect the bionomics of prefixing to recombination protein .
- 2. Isolation , identification and bionomics analysis of lactobacillus from piglets intestine .
- 3. The paper reported its distribution , host , bionomics , natural enemies , and control m.
- 4. The bionomics of dendrolimus kikuchii was investigated . The reasons of outbreaks were discussed and the control measures of the pest were proposed in the paper .
- 5. The advancing front cells in tumor invasion have their specific bionomics , which play an important role in judging the prognosis .