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ECESIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ecesis mean?
• ECESIS (noun)
The noun ECESIS has 1 sense:
1. (ecology) the process by which a plant or animal becomes established in a new habitat
Familiarity information: ECESIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(ecology) the process by which a plant or animal becomes established in a new habitat
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural processes
Synonyms:
ecesis; establishment
Hypernyms ("ecesis" is a kind of...):
action; activity; natural action; natural process (a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings))
Domain category:
bionomics; ecology; environmental science (the branch of biology concerned with the relations between organisms and their environment)
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