biocoenosis

== English == === Alternative forms === biocenosis, biocenose, biocoenose === Etymology === Borrowed from German Biozönose, coined by German zoologist and ecologist Karl Möbius in 1877, equivalent to bio- +‎ Ancient Greek κοινός (koinós, “common”) +‎ -osis. === Pronunciation === === Noun === biocoenosis (plural biocoenoses) (biology, ecology) A community of interacting organisms that form a natural ecological unit. ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ====