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dedomestication

dedomestication noun: the process of returning a domesticated animal to the wild.

Noun

dedomestication (plural dedomestications)

  1. The process of returning a domesticated animal to the wild.

Forms of dedomestication

pluraldedomestications

Origin of dedomestication

From de- + domestication.

Questions about dedomestication

What does dedomestication mean?
Dedomestication means the process of returning a domesticated animal to the wild.
What part of speech is dedomestication?
Dedomestication is a noun.
What is the plural of dedomestication?
The plural of dedomestication is dedomestications.

Words near dedomestication in the dictionary

  1. dedolomitization
  2. dedolomitize
  3. dedolomitized
  4. dedolomitizes
  5. dedolomitizing
  6. dedomestication
  7. dedomestications
  8. dedomicile
  9. dedomiciled
  10. dedomiciles
  11. dedomiciling

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