biotope

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biotope

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Borrowed from German Biotop, from bio- (“life”) + -tope (“place”).

noun biotopes

  1. A geographical area that has a uniform biological environment and a uniform distribution of plants and animals
  2. figuratively a context where someone feels 'naturally' at home, such as their field of professional or scientific expertise

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noun geographical area

Españolbiotopo
Portuguêsbiótopo
Françaisbiotope
DeutschBiotop
Italianobiotopo
Ελληνικάβιότοπος viótopos
Românăbiotop
Русскийбиото́п biotóp
العربيةموطن أحيائي mawṭin ʔaḥyāʔī

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"biotope." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/biotope. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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biotope. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/biotope

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"biotope." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/biotope.

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@misc{biotope_2026,
  title = {biotope},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/biotope},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}