| MIOCENE | • Miocene adj. (Geology) Of a geologic epoch within the Neogene period from about 23 to 5.3 million years ago; marked… • Miocene prop.n. (Geology) The Miocene epoch. • MIOCENE adj. denoting the fourth epoch of the Tertiary period. |
| PLIOCENE | • Pliocene adj. (Geology) Of a geologic epoch within the Neogene period from about 5.3 to 1.7 million years ago; marked… • Pliocene prop.n. (Geology) The Pliocene epoch. • PLIOCENE adj. relating to the epoch where mammals appeared. |
| BIOCENOSE | • BIOCENOSE adj. living together in mutual dependence. |
| PLEIOCENE | • Pleiocene adj. Alternative form of Pliocene. • Pleiocene prop.n. Alternative form of Pliocene. • PLEIOCENE adj. of the Pliocene geological time period, also PLIOCENE. |
| BIOCENOSES | • biocenoses n. Plural of biocenosis. • BIOCENOSIS n. an association of organisms ecologically interdependent, also BIOCOENOSIS. |
| BIOCENOSIS | • biocenosis n. (Biology) a group of interacting animals and/or plants that form a particular ecosystem. • BIOCENOSIS n. an association of organisms ecologically interdependent, also BIOCOENOSIS. |
| BIOCENOTIC | • biocenotic adj. Relating to a biocenosis. • BIOCENOTIC adj. relating to a biocenosis, a state of association of creatures in a certain region, also BIOCOENOTIC. |
| BIOCENTRIC | • biocentric adj. Supporting or pertaining to biocentrism. |
| BIOCENOLOGY | • biocenology n. (Biology) A branch of ecology involving the study of the interactions between biological communities. • BIOCENOLOGY n. the branch of ecology concerned with the relationships and interactions between the members of a natural community. |
| BIOCENTRISM | • biocentrism n. An ethical viewpoint that extends inherent value to all non-human life, regardless of its sentience. • biocentrism n. A cosmological theory viewing life and biology as central to being, reality, and the cosmos such that… |
| BIOCENTRISMS | Sorry, definition not available. |
| HELIOCENTRIC | • heliocentric adj. (Astronomy) Having the sun at the center/centre; usually in reference to a coordinate system or orbit. • heliocentric adj. (Cosmology) Of or relating to heliocentrism. • HELIOCENTRIC adj. referred to or measured from the sun's center or appearing as if seen from it. |
| AMNIOCENTESES | • amniocenteses n. Plural of amniocentesis. • AMNIOCENTESIS n. a surgical insertion of a needle into the uterus. |
| AMNIOCENTESIS | • amniocentesis n. (Medicine) A procedure for obtaining amniotic fluid from a pregnant animal, by inserting a hollow needle… • AMNIOCENTESIS n. a surgical insertion of a needle into the uterus. |
| BIOCENOLOGIES | • BIOCENOLOGY n. the branch of ecology concerned with the relationships and interactions between the members of a natural community. |
| CARDIOCENTESES | • cardiocenteses n. Plural of cardiocentesis. • CARDIOCENTESIS n. surgical puncture of the heart. |
| CARDIOCENTESIS | • cardiocentesis n. (Surgery) incision or puncture into the heart. • CARDIOCENTESIS n. surgical puncture of the heart. |
| HELIOCENTRICISM | • heliocentricism n. Alternative form of heliocentrism. • HELIOCENTRICISM n. the state of being heliocentric. |
| HELIOCENTRICITY | • heliocentricity n. The quality of being heliocentric; heliocentrism. • HELIOCENTRICITY n. the state of being heliocentric. |