Definitions For Autoecism

Noun

AUTOECISM (uncountable) (ecology, of a parasite or dependent organism) The fact of completing an entire life cycle on a single host species. (botany, of a plant) The fact of having male and female reproductive organs on the same individual plant.

Coordinate terms

biology heterœcism/heteroecism

Etymology

Derived from autoecious.

Is Autoecism a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
13
Words with Friends
16

The word Autoecism is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends

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