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nonextinction

nonextinction noun: lack of extinction; failure to become extinct.

Noun

nonextinction (uncountable)

  1. Lack of extinction; failure to become extinct.

Origin of nonextinction

From non- + extinction.

Questions about nonextinction

What does nonextinction mean?
Nonextinction means lack of extinction; failure to become extinct.
What part of speech is nonextinction?
Nonextinction is a noun.

Words near nonextinction in the dictionary

  1. nonextermination
  2. nonexternal
  3. nonexternalities
  4. nonexternality
  5. nonextinct
  6. nonextinction
  7. nonextortion
  8. nonextortive
  9. nonextractable
  10. nonextracted
  11. nonextraction

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