1. a community of living organisms interacting with each other and their environment in a specific habitat
Usage: ecology; scientific

Examples

• The forest biocenosis includes trees, understory plants, insects, birds, and soil microorganisms.
• Scientists studied the lake’s biocenosis to understand how pollution affected the ecosystem.
• The coral reef represents one of the most diverse biocenoses on Earth.
• Changes in temperature can disrupt the delicate balance of a biocenosis.
• The researcher documented all species within the grassland biocenosis.
• Human activities have significantly altered the original biocenosis of this region.