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biocolonialist

adj

Etymology

From bio- + colonialism.

  1. derived from *kʷel-✻
  2. derived from colōnia
  3. inherited from colane
  4. suffixed as colonial — “colony + -al”
  5. suffixed as colonialism — “colonial + -ism”
  6. prefixed as biocolonialist — “bio + colonialism”

Definitions

  1. Engaging in, characteristic of, or related to biocolonialism.

    • Hence, Indigenism is concerned both with challenging this biocolonialist agenda that has dire portents for a ‘new age eugenics’, and also with ecological alternatives that seek to live in reciprocity with the land.
    • But perhaps the most noteworthy distinction is not between population genomics projects, but between recent projects that emphasize finding specific-population genomes and the earlier “biocolonialist” projects such as the HGDP.
    • Although the term ‘biocolonialism’ has only recently been broadly adopted, biocolonialist practices have had a long history.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA