bioregion
[ bahy-oh-ree-juh n ]
/ ˈbaɪ oʊˌri dʒən /
noun
a place, locale, or area that constitutes a natural ecological community.
OTHER WORDS FROM bioregion
bi·o·re·gion·al, adjectiveWords nearby bioregion
biopsy,
biopsychic,
biopsychology,
bioreactor,
bioreagent,
bioregion,
bioregionalism,
bioremediation,
bioresearch,
bioreserve,
biorhythm
Scientific definitions for bioregion
bioregion
[ bī′ō-rē′jən ]
An area constituting a natural ecological community with characteristic flora, fauna, and environmental conditions and bounded by natural rather than artificial borders.