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bioclimatology

American  
[bahy-oh-klahy-muh-tol-uh-jee] / ˌbaɪ oʊˌklaɪ məˈtɒl ə dʒi /

noun

  1. the study of the effects of climate on the biological processes of living organisms.

bioclimatology British  
/ ˌbaɪəʊˌklaɪməˈtɒlədʒɪ /

noun

  1. the study of the effects of climatic conditions on living organisms

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Other Word Forms

  • bioclimatological adjective
  • bioclimatologically adverb
  • bioclimatologist noun

Etymology

Origin of bioclimatology

First recorded in 1920–25; bio- + climatology

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