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ecology

 
 
/iːˈkɒlədʒi/ noun [U, no plural]

Translation

the relationship between living things and the environment, or the scientific study of this
çevrebilim, ekoloji
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ecologist noun [C] someone who studies ecology
çevrebilimci, ekolojist
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(Definition of ecology noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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