bionomics
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
- bionomic adjective
- bionomical adjective
- bionomically adverb
- bionomist noun
Etymology
Origin of bionomics
1885–90; bio- + -nomics, probably on the model of economics; -nomy, -ics
Example Sentences
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The work of de R�aumur and de Geer on the bionomics and life-history of insects has been continued by numerous observers, among whom may be especially mentioned in France J.H.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" by Various
Although he deals mainly with Indian forms the book contains an unusually full account of the life-history and bionomics of freshwater Sponges, Polyzoa, and Hydrozoa.
From Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa by Annandale, Nelson
But it had its little differences, which was only to be expected in a timeline where the bionomics could create a new world each time someone changed his mind.
From Back to Julie by Wilson, Richard
Because the processes of the human mind are human, with organic limitations,149 the study of the mind itself becomes a part of the science of bionomics.
From The Arena Volume 18, No. 93, August, 1897 by Various
Much as has been learnt of the bionomics of the sea, it is but a commencement; and this is of course especially true of deep seas.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" by Various
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