Coextinction
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Coextinction is a noun meaning (biology) The simultaneous extinction of two or more species (especially when one is dependent on the other).
Meaning
(biology) The simultaneous extinction of two or more species (especially when one is dependent on the other).
Word Forms
- coextinctions
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include codiversification, coevolution, co-evolution, pseudoextinction, despeciation, counteradaptation.
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