"biozone" meaning in English

See biozone in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: biozones [plural]
Etymology: From bio- + zone. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|bio|zone}} bio- + zone Head templates: {{en-noun}} biozone (plural biozones)
  1. (geology) A biostratigraphic unit: an interval of geological strata defined on the basis of its characteristic fossil taxa. Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-biozone-en-noun-sBlJwT8K Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 47 53 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
  2. (ecology) An ecozone. Categories (topical): Ecology
    Sense id: en-biozone-en-noun-A4SY1LA~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with bio-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 60 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with bio-: 44 56 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 68 Topics: biology, ecology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: biozonal

Inflected forms

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