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pseudoextinction

noun

Etymology

From pseudo- + extinction.

  1. derived from extinctio
  2. prefixed as pseudoextinction — “pseudo + extinction”

Definitions

  1. phyletic extinction

    phyletic extinction; the situation where all members of a species are extinct, but members of a daughter species remain alive

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for pseudoextinction. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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