Abiotic

/ˌeɪ.baɪˈɑt.ɪk/

Synonyms for "abiotic" (30 found)

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Closest matches (6)

Adjective(3 words)
Noun(1 words)
inorganic chemistry

Strong matches (9)

Adjective(2 words)
inorganic reactantnonanthropogenic
Noun(2 words)
less bioticomost nonbiological

Related words (15)

Adjective(10 words)
nonbiologicalnonbiological categorynonbiological eventnonbiological partsnonbiological simulationnonbiological systemnonbiological termnonlivingnonliving factornonmetabolic process
Noun(1 words)
nonliving environment

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

4 entries
characteristicecology termenvironmental factorproperty

More specific

4 entries
abiotic factorabiotic stressinorganic matternonliving matter

Collocations

6 entries
abiotic componentsabiotic conditionsabiotic environmentabiotic factorabiotic propertiesabiotic stress

Inflections

2 entries
more abioticmost abiotic

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Eric Post, a professor of biology at Penn State University and leader of the study team, says previous research has focused on the non-living or abiotic effects of global warming on the Arctic, including the melting of sea ice and subsequent rises in seawater levels.

Source: tatoeba (11451140)

Near-synonyms: nonbiological, nonbiologic

Source: wiktionary

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