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REFUGIUM

(noun)

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There are 2 meanings of the word Refugium.

Refugium - as a noun

Any local environment that has escaped regional ecological change and therefore provides a habitat for endangered species.

(aquaculture) a separate section of a fishtank that shares the same water supply, used for denitrification, plankton production, etc.

Example Sentences

"The coral reef acts as a refugium for many species of marine organisms."
"The protected lagoon serves as a refugium for migratory birds during the winter."
"The deep caves in the mountain range work as a refugium for nocturnal animals."
"The isolated island functions as a refugium for endangered species."
"The dense forest provides a refugium for rare plant species."
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Word Game Points

Is REFUGIUM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, refugium is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

REFUGIUM has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is REFUGIUM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, refugium is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
REFUGIUM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is REFUGIUM a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, refugium is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
REFUGIUM has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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