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/dis kluy"maks/, n. Ecol.a stable community that has replaced the normal climax in a given area, owing to disturbance by humans or domestic animals.[1935-40; DIS-1 + CLIMAX]
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disclimax — [dis klī′maks΄] n. Ecol. a climax community disrupted and changed by continuous disturbance, esp. by humans or domestic animals … English World dictionary
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disclimax — noun Date: 1935 a relatively stable ecological community often including kinds of organisms foreign to the region and displacing the climax because of disturbance especially by humans … New Collegiate Dictionary
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