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extinction event

extinction event noun: synonym of mass extinction.

Noun

extinction event (plural extinction events)

  1. (evolutionary theory) Synonym of mass extinction.
    Synonyms:
    mass extinction

Synonyms of extinction event

Forms of extinction event

pluralextinction events

Words formed from extinction event

Questions about extinction event

What does extinction event mean?
Extinction event means synonym of mass extinction.
What part of speech is extinction event?
Extinction event is a noun.
What is the plural of extinction event?
The plural of extinction event is extinction events.

Words near extinction event in the dictionary

  1. extinctic
  2. extincting
  3. extinction
  4. extinction burst
  5. extinction bursts
  6. extinction event
  7. extinction events
  8. extinction level event
  9. extinction level events
  10. extinction memories
  11. extinction memory

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