Definition

Relating to the part of the Earth where life exists, including land, water, and the atmosphere.

Example

The biospheric changes are crucial for understanding climate patterns.

Conversation

Have you heard about the new biospheric studies happening at the university?

Yeah, I read something about how they’re exploring the impact on climate change.

Exactly! It's fascinating how biospheric health affects our planet.

For sure, understanding that connection is crucial for future generations.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Biospheric → It is formed from "bio-" (from Greek "bios", meaning life) and "spheric" (from Greek "sphaira", meaning sphere). The word "biospheric" refers to the sphere of life or the regions of the Earth where life exists.

Memory Tip

Think of 'bio' meaning life and 'spheric' referring to a sphere — together, they help you remember that 'biospheric' relates to the sphere of life.

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