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Ecological vs Egological - What's the difference?

ecological | egological |

As adjectives the difference between ecological and egological

is that ecological is relating to ecology, the interrelationships of organisms and their environment while egological is relating to egology.

ecological

English

Alternative forms

* (archaic)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Relating to ecology, the interrelationships of organisms and their environment.
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  • , title= In the News , volume=101, issue=3, page=193, magazine=(American Scientist) , passage=Bats host many high-profile viruses that can infect humans, including severe acute respiratory syndrome and Ebola. A recent study explored the ecological variables that may contribute to bats’ propensity to harbor such zoonotic diseases by comparing them with another order of common reservoir hosts: rodents.}}
  • Not harmful to the environment.
  • Synonyms

    * (not harmful to the environment) ecologically friendly, environmentally friendly

    egological

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Relating to egology.