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/ek'oh keuh tas"treuh fee, ee'koh-/, n. Ecol.a disaster caused by changes in the environment.[1965-70; ECO- + CATASTROPHE]
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ecocatastrophe
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ecocatastrophe — [ē΄kō kə tas′trə fē] n. a widespread disturbance or destruction of an ecological system, caused as by an invasive organism or, esp., by human activity: also written eco catastrophe … English World dictionary
ecocatastrophe — noun Date: 1969 a major destructive upset in the balance of nature especially when caused by the action of humans … New Collegiate Dictionary
ecocatastrophe — n. environmental catastrophe, catastrophe caused by changes in the environment … English contemporary dictionary
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