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biometeorology
[ bahy-oh-mee-tee-uh-rol-uh-jee ]
/ ˌbaɪ oʊˌmi ti əˈrɒl ə dʒi /
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noun
the scientific study of the effects of natural or artificial atmospheric conditions, as temperature and humidity, on living organisms.
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Origin of biometeorology
First recorded in 1945–50; bio- + meteorology
OTHER WORDS FROM biometeorology
bi·o·me·te·or·o·log·i·cal [bahy-oh-mee-tee-er-uh-loj-i-kuhl], /ˌbaɪ oʊˌmi ti ər əˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl/, adjectivebi·o·me·te·or·ol·o·gist, nounWords nearby biometeorology
biome, biomechanics, biomedical, biomedical engineering, biomedicine, biometeorology, biometer, biometric, biometrician, biometrics, biometry
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British Dictionary definitions for biometeorology
biometeorology
/ (ˌbaɪəʊˌmiːtɪəˈrɒlədʒɪ) /
noun
the study of the effect of weather conditions on living organisms
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Scientific definitions for biometeorology
biometeorology
[ bī′ō-mē′tē-ə-rŏl′ə-jē ]
The study of the relationship between atmospheric conditions, such as temperature and humidity, and living organisms. Biometeorology encompasses several areas of study, including terrestrial and aquatic biology, mortality, urban design, and architecture.
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