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eurytopic

[yoo r-i-top-ik]
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adjective
  1. (of an organism) tolerating a wide range of environmental conditions or habitats.
  2. (of an organism) widely distributed.
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Related formseu·ry·to·pic·i·ty [yoo r-i-toh-pis-i-tee] /ˌyʊər ɪ toʊˈpɪs ɪ ti/, noun
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British Dictionary definitions for eurytopic

eurytopic

adjective
  1. ecology (of a species) able to tolerate a wide range of environments
  2. ecology having a wide geographical distributionCompare stenotopic
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Word Origin

C20: from eury- + top from Greek topos place + -ic
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