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autecology


aut·ecol·o·gy

noun \ˌ-ti-ˈkä-lə-jē, ˌt-ē-\

Definition of AUTECOLOGY

: ecology dealing with individual organisms or individual species of organisms
aut·eco·log·i·cal \ˌt-ˌē-kə-ˈlä-ji-kəl, -ˌe-kə-\ adjective

Origin of AUTECOLOGY

International Scientific Vocabulary
First Known Use: 1910

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