Environment Ontology (ENVO)

Selected English, German, Spanish, Italian and Chinese labels and exact synonyms from the Environment Ontology (ENVO), release 2026-10-23, with source identifiers and spelling preserved. Licensed CC0 1.0; full attribution is listed under Sources. Under semantic review; not endorsed by the ontology's maintainers.

Curator: Oliver Bennett

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English
litteringUnrated
mud flatUnrated mudflatUnrated
pebbleUnrated
primary caveUnrated
container of an intermittent saline lakeUnrated intermittent saline lakeUnrated intermittent salt lakeUnrated intermittent salt lakesUnrated
cold-blast paraffin lanternUnrated
cell phoneUnrated cellular phoneUnrated hand phoneUnrated mobile phoneUnrated
tailings damUnrated
agricultural environmental materialUnrated
concentration of pesticide in surface waterUnrated surface water pesticide concentrationUnrated
river bedUnrated river bottomUnrated
concentration of peridinin in liquid waterUnrated liquid water peridinin concentrationUnrated
magmaUnrated
compostUnrated
montane grasslandUnrated
first-order administrative regionUnrated
concentration of nitrogen atom in environmental materialUnrated environmental material nitrogen atom concentrationUnrated
fluvisolUnrated
hydrological processUnrated
isothermal surfaceUnrated
care homeUnrated convalescent homeUnrated nursing homeUnrated rest homeUnrated
paperUnrated paper sheetUnrated sheet of paperUnrated
landscape macroscale ageUnrated
hypodermic needleUnrated
cloud coverUnrated
tropical shrubland biomeUnrated
public roadUnrated
transport hubUnrated transport interchangeUnrated
disease-suppressive soilUnrated pathogen-suppressive soilUnrated
NDUUnrated nutrition and dietetics unit facilityUnrated nutrition and dietetics wardUnrated
mudstoneUnrated
dry soil albedoUnrated
environment associated with a plant part or small plantUnrated
dropletUnrated
boulder fieldUnrated
prairieUnrated
planned deforestationUnrated
secondary sludgeUnrated
intertidal sedimentUnrated
warm surface currentUnrated
water table depthUnrated
manufacturing equipmentUnrated
agricultural ecosystemUnrated
luvisolUnrated
calved iceUnrated ice calfUnrated
MohoUnrated Mohorovicic discontinuityUnrated Mohorovičić discontinuityUnrated
breast assessment unitUnrated breast screening unit facilityUnrated breast screening wardUnrated mammography unitUnrated
natural-based polymerUnrated
fridgeUnrated refrigeratorUnrated
concentration of nitrate in soilUnrated soil nitrate concentrationUnrated
bodily fluid materialUnrated
key biodiversity areaUnrated
marine tidal flow processUnrated
belt conveyor systemUnrated
squall windUnrated
soil carbon atom solubilityUnrated solubility of carbon atom in soilUnrated
container of an intermittent lakeUnrated intermittent lakeUnrated intermittent lakesUnrated
iron mineUnrated
IUCN habitat/species management areaUnrated
dry rainforest biomeUnrated
sulphate-reducing sedimentUnrated
wave energyUnrated
satellite imaging of a planetUnrated
coastal sea waterUnrated coastal seawaterUnrated
ceramicUnrated
mollusc aquacultureUnrated mollusc farming processUnrated
sebum materialUnrated
carbon monoxide iceUnrated
porosity of soilUnrated soil porosityUnrated
liquid air-water interface layerUnrated
bone mealUnrated
calanqueUnrated
latrineUnrated
biopolymerUnrated
dry lake bedUnrated
atmospheric processUnrated
daycareUnrated day care facilityUnrated daycare facilityUnrated
seaUnrated
marine coral reef deep fore reefUnrated
coastal oceanic waterUnrated coastal ocean waterUnrated
physical therapy clinicUnrated physical therapy officeUnrated physiotherapy clinicUnrated physiotherapy officeUnrated
clearingUnrated CLEARINGUnrated woodland clearingUnrated
marine hadal zone biomeUnrated
acrisolUnrated
indoor lavatoryUnrated indoor toiletUnrated lavatoryUnrated toilet roomUnrated
kerosene lampUnrated paraffin lampUnrated
photovoltaic systemUnrated
estuarine frontUnrated
breast milk materialUnrated
lysoclineUnrated
scroll planeUnrated
marine warm-water sphereUnrated
marine oligotrophic desertUnrated
freshwater congelation iceUnrated
thiocyanate remediationUnrated
old plantUnrated
tidal mixing frontUnrated
wet soilUnrated
fossilization of organic materialUnrated
water spoutUnrated waterspoutUnrated

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