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Vinony

bioinvasion

noun

  1. increasing occurrence of a species in a new habitat
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noun

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃-der. Ancient Greek βῐ́ος (bĭ́os) Ancient Greek βῐο- (bĭo-)der. English bio- English invasion English bioinvasion From bio- + invasion.

  1. The rapid expansion of a species into regions where it did not previously exist, often as a result of human agency.