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climax ['klaɪməks] n
gen.	Höhepunkt m; Klimax f (Gipfel des Orgasmus); Krönung fig. : Gipfel
life.sc., environ.	Klimax f., m.
med.	Gipfel m; Klimax f; Orgasmus m
climaxes n
gen.	Höhepunkte m
sexual climax n
gen.	sexueller Höhepunkt
climax A botanical term referring to the terminal community said to be achieved when a sere (a sequential development of a plant community or group of plant communities on the same site over a period of time) achieves dynamic equilibrium with its environment and in particular with its prevailing climate. Each of the world's major vegetation climaxes is equivalent to a biome. Many botanists believe that climate is the master factor in a plant environment and that even if several types of plant succession occur in an area they will all tend to converge towards a climax form of vegetation n
environ.	Klimax f
climaxed v
gen.	erreichte einen Höhepunkt
climaxing v
gen.	Höhepunkt erreichend
English thesaurus
climax ['klaɪməks] n
lit.	Indicates the arrival of any time of crucial intensity in a play or narrative. It is also a word used to show that particular moment when the rising action leads to a peak in the destinies of the hero or heroine.

climax: 12 phrases in 6 subjects

Environment	1
General	1
Health care	1
Life sciences	1
Natural resourses and wildlife conservation	2
Natural sciences	6