stenotopic
[ sten-uh-top-ik ]
/ ˌstɛn əˈtɒp ɪk /
adjective
(of an animal or plant) able to tolerate only small environmental changes.
Words nearby stenotopic
stenothermal,
stenothermophile,
stenothermophilic,
stenothorax,
stenotic,
stenotopic,
stenotype,
stenotypy,
stenoxenous,
stensen's duct,
stent
British Dictionary definitions for stenotopic
stenotopic
/ (ˌstɛnəʊˈtɒpɪk) /
adjective
ecology
(of a species, group, etc) able to tolerate only a narrow range of environmental changes
Also (sometimes (influenced by -tropic)): stenotropic Compare eurytopic
Word Origin for stenotopic
from
steno- +
top from Greek
topos place +
-ic