zoogeography

[ zoh-uh-jee-og-ruh-fee ]

/ ˌzoʊ ə dʒiˈɒg rə fi /

noun

the science dealing with the geographical distribution of animals.

the study of the causes, effects, and other relations involved in such distributions.

Origin of zoogeography

First recorded in 1865–70; zoo- + geography

OTHER WORDS FROM zoogeography

zo·o·ge·og·ra·pher, nounzo·o·ge·o·graph·ic

[zoh-uh-jee-uh-graf-ik], /ˌzoʊ əˌdʒi əˈgræf ɪk/, zo·o·ge·o·graph·i·cal, adjectivezo·o·ge·o·graph·i·cal·ly, adverb

Words nearby zoogeography

zooerastia, zooflagellate, zoogamete, zoogenic, zoogeog., zoogeography, zooglea, zoogloea, zoograft, zoografting, zoography

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Example sentences from the Web for zoogeography

Subprovince, sub′prov-ins, n. a prime division of a province: in zoogeography, a division subordinate to a subregion.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements)|Various
Additional remarks on the distribution of this species are in the section on Zoogeography and Speciation.
Systematics of Megachiropteran Bats in the Solomon Islands|Carleton J. Phillips
This Province is recognized by most authors who have written about the zoogeography of Mxico.
The Recent Mammals of Tamaulipas, Mexico|Ticul Alvarez

British Dictionary definitions for zoogeography

zoogeography

/ (ˌzəʊədʒɪˈɒɡrəfɪ) /

noun

the branch of zoology concerned with the geographical distribution of animals

Derived forms of zoogeography

zoogeographer, nounzoogeographic (ˌzəʊəˌdʒɪəˈɡræfɪk) or zoogeographical, adjectivezoogeographically, adverb

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Scientific definitions for zoogeography

zoogeography

[ zō′ə-jē-ŏg′rə-fē ]

The scientific study of the geographic distribution of animals. See more at biogeography.

单词	zoogeography
释义	zoogeography [ zoh-uh-jee-og-ruh-fee ] / ˌzoʊ ə dʒiˈɒg rə fi / noun the science dealing with the geographical distribution of animals. the study of the causes, effects, and other relations involved in such distributions. Origin of zoogeography First recorded in 1865–70; zoo- + geography OTHER WORDS FROM zoogeography zo·o·ge·og·ra·pher, nounzo·o·ge·o·graph·ic [zoh-uh-jee-uh-graf-ik], /ˌzoʊ əˌdʒi əˈgræf ɪk/, zo·o·ge·o·graph·i·cal, adjectivezo·o·ge·o·graph·i·cal·ly, adverb Words nearby zoogeography zooerastia, zooflagellate, zoogamete, zoogenic, zoogeog., zoogeography, zooglea, zoogloea, zoograft, zoografting, zoography Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for zoogeography Subprovince, sub′prov-ins, n. a prime division of a province: in zoogeography, a division subordinate to a subregion. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements)\|Various Additional remarks on the distribution of this species are in the section on Zoogeography and Speciation. Systematics of Megachiropteran Bats in the Solomon Islands\|Carleton J. Phillips This Province is recognized by most authors who have written about the zoogeography of Mxico. The Recent Mammals of Tamaulipas, Mexico\|Ticul Alvarez British Dictionary definitions for zoogeography zoogeography / (ˌzəʊədʒɪˈɒɡrəfɪ) / noun the branch of zoology concerned with the geographical distribution of animals Derived forms of zoogeography zoogeographer, nounzoogeographic (ˌzəʊəˌdʒɪəˈɡræfɪk) or zoogeographical, adjectivezoogeographically, adverb Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for zoogeography zoogeography [ zō′ə-jē-ŏg′rə-fē ] The scientific study of the geographic distribution of animals. See more at biogeography. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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