refugium Meaning & Definition
What Does Refugium Mean?
Refugium is a noun that means Any local environment that has escaped regional ecological change and therefore provides a habitat for endangered species. It is also used to mean A separate section of a fishtank that shares the same water supply, used for denitrification, plankton production, etc.
Refugium Definition (Noun)
- Any local environment that has escaped regional ecological change and therefore provides a habitat for endangered species.
- A separate section of a fishtank that shares the same water supply, used for denitrification, plankton production, etc.
Synonyms of Refugium
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Refugium synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
refugium (plural refugia or refugiums)
Origin of Refugium
From Latin refugium. Doublet of refuge.