eurytopic
[ yoor-i-top-ik ]
/ ˌyʊər ɪˈtɒp ɪk /
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adjective Biology.
(of an organism) tolerating a wide range of environmental conditions or habitats.
(of an organism) widely distributed.
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OTHER WORDS FROM eurytopic
eu·ry·to·pic·i·ty [yoor-i-toh-pis-i-tee], /ˌyʊər ɪ toʊˈpɪs ɪ ti/, nounWords nearby eurytopic
euryphagous, eurypterid, Eurystheus, eurythermal, eurythmics, eurytopic, -eus, -euse, Eusebio, Eusebius, Eusebius of Caesarea
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British Dictionary definitions for eurytopic
eurytopic
/ (ˌjʊərɪˈtɒpɪk) /
adjective
ecology (of a species) able to tolerate a wide range of environments
Word Origin for eurytopic
C20: from eury- + top from Greek topos place + -ic
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