biosphere
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biosphere
- /ˈbaɪəʊˌsfɪə(ɹ)/
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Borrowed from German Biosphäre, coined by Austrian geologist Eduard Suess in 1875. By surface analysis, bio- + -sphere.
noun biospheres
- The part of the Earth and its atmosphere capable of supporting life.
- The totality of living organisms and their environment. Patavig is the second of the Macedon system's giant terrestrial planets, and by far the more interesting. Most of the surface is covered by a vast sea of liquid ammonia, in which a unique aquatic ammonia-based biosphere has developed. While the frozen continents are largely bereft of life, a rich bo
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Talk about this word "biosphere." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/biosphere. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. biosphere. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/biosphere "biosphere." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/biosphere.Cite this
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title = {biosphere},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/biosphere},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}