noun🔗ShareAny such material"The science experiment involved comparing how plants grew in soil with different types of abiotic; one sample contained only sand, while the other was made of crushed gravel. "materialsubstanceenvironmentnaturebiologyscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareNonliving, inanimate, characterised by the absence of life; of inorganic matter."Sunlight, temperature, and rocks are all abiotic factors in an ecosystem. "environmentbiologysciencenatureecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareTending to inhibit or destroy life; antibiotic; incompatible with life."The surface of the new kitchen counter is treated with an abiotic coating to prevent bacteria from growing. "biologyenvironmentnaturescienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading