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ecological
adjective
-
ecological
,
ecologicaling
,
ecologicals
,
ecologicaled
relating
to
ecology
,
the
scientific
study
of
interactions
among
organisms
and
their
environment
.
•
Pollution
threatens
the
ecological
balance
of
the
lake
.
Pollution
threatens
the
ecological
balance
of
the
lake
.
•
Researchers
conducted
an
ecological
survey
in
the
forest
.
Researchers
conducted
an
ecological
survey
in
the
forest
.
From
'ecology'
+
'-ical'
;
'ecology'
coined
in
1866
by
Ernst
Haeckel
from
Ancient
Greek
οἶκος
(
oîkos
,
'house
,
dwelling
place'
)
+
-λογία
(
-logía
,
'study
of'
).
adjective
-
ecological
,
ecologicaling
,
ecologicals
,
ecologicaled
environmentally
friendly
;
having
little
harmful
effect
on
the
environment
.
•
She
prefers
ecological
detergents
that
are
safe
for
rivers
.
She
prefers
ecological
detergents
that
are
safe
for
rivers
.
•
Ecological
bags
reduce
plastic
waste
in
stores
.
Ecological
bags
reduce
plastic
waste
in
stores
.
From
'ecology'
+
'-ical'
;
'ecology'
coined
in
1866
by
Ernst
Haeckel
from
Ancient
Greek
οἶκος
(
oîkos
,
'house
,
dwelling
place'
)
+
-λογία
(
-logía
,
'study
of'
).