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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
biocenosis
 
SYLLABICATION:bi·o·ce·no·sis
PRONUNCIATION:  b-s-nss
VARIANT FORMS: also bi·o·coe·no·sis or bi·o·ce·nose (-sns)
NOUN:Inflected forms: pl. bi·o·ce·no·ses (-sz)
A group of interacting organisms that live in a particular habitat and form an ecological community.
 
 
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  biocenology biochemical oxygen demand  
 
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