Meaning

3 senses
  1. The portion of the atmosphere from sea-level to about 4000 meters in which it is possible to breathe without technological assistance.

  2. The biosphere.

    экосфе́раekosféra

    екосфе́раekosféra

  3. (informal)A self-sustaining (usually aquatic) ecosystem housed in a small glass container.

Translations

4 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
biosphere — see also biosphere:
Русский
By meaning 1
biosphere — see also biosphere:

Origin

Ancient Greek σφαῖρᾰ (sphaîră)bor.

Ancient Greek σφαῖρᾰ (sphaîră)bor.

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Forms

plural: ecospheres
Singularecosphere
Pluralecospheres

regular

Word family

1 related words
Derivedecospheric

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
ecosphere — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto