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oligospecific

oligospecific adjective: having few species included.

Adjective

oligospecific (not comparable)

  1. Having few species included.
    Synonyms:
    paucispecific

Synonyms of oligospecific

Origin of oligospecific

From oligo- + specific.

Questions about oligospecific

What does oligospecific mean?
Oligospecific means having few species included.
What part of speech is oligospecific?
Oligospecific is an adjective.

Words near oligospecific in the dictionary

  1. oligosomal
  2. oligosome
  3. oligosomes
  4. oligosorbent
  5. oligosorbents
  6. oligospecific
  7. oligospermatic
  8. oligospermatism
  9. oligospermia
  10. oligospermias
  11. oligospermic

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