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zoogeography
[ zoh-uh-jee-og-ruh-fee ]
noun
- the science dealing with the geographical distribution of animals.
- the study of the causes, effects, and other relations involved in such distributions.
zoogeography
/ ˌzəʊəˌdʒɪəˈɡræfɪk; ˌzəʊədʒɪˈɒɡrəfɪ /
noun
- the branch of zoology concerned with the geographical distribution of animals
zoogeography
/ zō′ə-jē-ŏg′rə-fē /
- The scientific study of the geographic distribution of animals.
- See more at biogeography
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Derived Forms
- zoogeographic, adjective
- ˌzoogeˈographer, noun
- ˌzooˌgeoˈgraphically, adverb
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Other Words From
- zoo·ge·ogra·pher noun
- zo·o·ge·o·graph·ic [zoh-, uh, -jee-, uh, -, graf, -ik], zoo·geo·graphi·cal adjective
- zoo·geo·graphi·cal·ly adverb
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Word History and Origins
Origin of zoogeography1
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Example Sentences
Subprovince, sub′prov-ins, n. a prime division of a province: in zoogeography, a division subordinate to a subregion.
From Project Gutenberg
Additional remarks on the distribution of this species are in the section on Zoogeography and Speciation.
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This Province is recognized by most authors who have written about the zoogeography of Mxico.
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