How to Spell ecosystem

ecosystem

ecosystem - noun

  • The complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit
  • Something (such as a network of businesses) considered to resemble an ecological ecosystem especially because of its complex interdependent parts
Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API
"That influx of fresh water alters the ocean's salinity near the seafloor, a factor that influences the makeup of the ecosystems in those places."