# ecesis

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The process of the successful establishment of a plant or animal species in a habitat that was barren previously or was left barren due to some catastrophe.

## Etymology
From Ancient Greek οἴκισις (oíkisis, “colonization”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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