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geophysiology

noun

  1. the sciences of oceanography, climatology, and biogeography regarded collectively (rare)
  2. the geological, chemical, and other processes of the Earth regarded as interdependent and analogous to the physiological processes of a living organism
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noun

Etymology: From geo- + physiology.

  1. The study of interaction among living organisms on the Earth, operating under the hypothesis that the Earth itself acts as a single living organism.