Definitions for ecologist
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
e•col•o•gyɪˈkɒl ə dʒi(n.)
the branch of biology dealing with the relations and interactions between organisms and their environment.
Category: Biology
the set of relationships existing between organisms and their environment.
Category: Biology
Category: Sociology
Ref: Also called human ecology.
the advocacy of protection of the air, water, and other natural resources from pollution or its effects; environmentalism.
Category: Ecology, Common Vocabulary
Origin of ecology:
1870–75; earlier oecology < G Ökologie (1868) < Gk oîk(os) house +-o- -o - + G -logie -logy
e•col′o•gist(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
ecologist(noun)
a biologist who studies the relation between organisms and their environment
Wiktionary
ecologist(Noun)
A scholar of ecology.
Translations for ecologist
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
ecologist(noun)
(the study of) living things considered in relation to their environment
Pollution has a disastrous effect on the ecology of a region.
- ekoloogAfrikaans
- عالِم بيئَهArabic
- екологBulgarian
- ecologistaPortuguese (BR)
- ekologCzech
- derÖkologeGerman
- økologDanish
- οικολόγοςGreek
- ecologistaSpanish
- ökoloogEstonian
- زیست بوم شناختFarsi
- ekologiFinnish
- écologisteFrench
- אקולוגHebrew
- परिस्थिति विज्ञानीHindi
- ekologCroatian
- ökológusHungarian
- ahli ekologiIndonesian
- vistfræðingurIcelandic
- ecologistaItalian
- 生態学者Japanese
- 생태학자Korean
- ekologasLithuanian
- ekologsLatvian
- ahli ekologiMalay
- ecologistDutch
- økologNorwegian
- ekologPolish
- زیست بوم شناختPersian
- د محیط کار پوهPashto
- ecologistaPortuguese
- ecologistRomanian
- экологRussian
- ekológSlovak
- ekologSlovenian
- ekologSerbian
- ekologSwedish
- นักนิเวศวิทยาThai
- çevrebilimciTurkish
- 生態學家Chinese (Trad.)
- екологUkrainian
- ماہر ماحولیاتUrdu
- nhà sinh thái họcVietnamese
- 生态学家Chinese (Simp.)
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