Ecologic
(adjective)
Of or relating to ecology, the study of the relationships between living organisms and their environment.
Origin:
From ecology + -ic.
Examples:
- The ecologic balance in the ecosystem was upset by the introduction of the new species.
- The ecologic impact of the new development on the wildlife was a concern.
- The ecologic effects of climate change are becoming more and more apparent.
- The ecologic approach to farming emphasizes sustainable practices that preserve the environment.
- The ecologic study of the area showed that the pollution was causing harm to the local flora and fauna.