bioclimatograph

noun

bio·​cli·​mat·​o·​graph

¦bī(ˌ)ō‧ˌklī¦matəˌgraf

plural -s

: a climograph constructed to show the relation between climatic conditions and some living organism and used especially to determine the points most susceptible to attack in the life cycle of various pests and parasites

Word History

Etymology

bi- entry 2 + climatograph climograph (from climate + -o- + -graph)

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