zoogeography
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noun \ˌzō-ə-jē-ˈä-grə-fē\Definition of ZOOGEOGRAPHY
: a branch of biogeography concerned with the geographic distribution of animals and especially with the determination of the areas characterized by specific groups of animals and the study of the causes and significance of such groups
— zoo·ge·og·ra·pher \-fər\ noun
— zoo·geo·graph·ic \-ˌjē-ə-ˈgra-fik\ or zoo·geo·graph·i·cal \-fi-kəl\ adjective
— zoo·geo·graph·i·cal·ly \-fi-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
Origin of ZOOGEOGRAPHY
International Scientific Vocabulary
First Known Use: 1868
zoo·ge·og·ra·phy
noun \ˌzō-ə-jē-ˈäg-rə-fē\ (Medical Dictionary)plural ; zoo·ge·og·ra·phies
Medical Definition of ZOOGEOGRAPHY
: a branch of biogeography concerned with the geographical distribution of animals and especially with the determination of the areas characterized by special groups of animals and the study of the causes and significance of such groups
—zoo·geo·graph·ic \-ˌjē-ə-ˈgraf-ik\ (audio pronunciation) or zoo·geo·graph·i·cal \-i-kəl\ (audio pronunciation) adjective
—zoo·geo·graph·i·cal·ly \-i-k(ə-)le\ (audio pronunciation) adverb
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