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-chore

/kɔː/ · suffix

Meaning

  1. A group of habitats with a similar environment and a similar biota.
  2. An organism, especially a plant or plant pathogen, that spreads by a specified agent, or in a specified manner.

Etymology / origin

From Ancient Greek χωρέω (khōréō, “I move, spread”).

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