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extinctic

adj

Etymology

From extinct + -ic.

  1. derived from *stengʷ-✻ — “to push”
  2. derived from extīnctus
  3. inherited from extinct — “eliminated, eradicated, extinguished”
  4. suffixed as extinctic — “extinct + ic”

Definitions

  1. Of, or related to extinction.

    • At the three major extinctic points in Paleozoic time, the increase in the rate of extinction of […]

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