biotope

From bio- (“life”) +‎ -tope (“place”).

biotope (plural biotopes)

1. A geographical area that has a uniform biological environment and a uniform distribution of plants and animals
2. (figuratively) a context where someone feels 'naturally' at home, such as their field of professional or scientific expertise

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biotope m (plural biotopes)

1. biotope

• “biotope”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.