ecophysiology
noun
the branch of physiology that deals with the physiological processes of organisms with respect to their environment.
ecophysiologist
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a word derived from
ecophysiology.
Example Sentences
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It’s a “really exciting” result, says University of Rhode Island molecular ecophysiologist Hollie Putnam.
From Science Magazine ● Oct. 24, 2023
“It’s kind of a neat finding,” says Christopher Still, an ecophysiologist at Oregon State University who was not involved with the work.
From Science Magazine ● May 5, 2023
“The to and fro between opposing camps has often been nothing less than vitriolic,” said Michael Cramer, an ecophysiologist at the University of Cape Town who has studied fairy circles.
From New York Times ● Nov. 1, 2022
Henrik Hartmann, an ecophysiologist at the Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry in Jena, Germany, says that one-off climate events such as wildfires could wipe out millions of newly planted trees.
From Nature ● Sep. 19, 2019
“The basic problem is the same for all marine organisms,” says Felix Mark, a marine ecophysiologist at the Alfred Wegener Institute in Bremerhaven, Germany.
From Nature ● Oct. 10, 2017
