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ECESIS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(ecology) the process by which a plant or animal becomes established in a new habitat
Synonyms:
ecesis; establishment
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural processes
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)