Definition of ECESIS

ecesis

Meanings

Noun

  • (ecology) the process by which a plant or animal becomes established in a new habitat
  • The process of the successful establishment of a plant or animal species in a habitat that was barren previously or was left barren due to some catastrophe.

Origin / Etymology

From Ancient Greek οἴκισις (oíkisis, “colonization”).

Synonyms

establishment

Scrabble Score: 8

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Words With Friends Score: 9

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