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subendemic

subendemic adjective: partially endemic.

Adjective

subendemic (not comparable)

  1. Partially endemic.
    • In a few cases, this procedure had the effect that taxa changed their designation from endemic to subendemic because they have since been found in North African countries, such as Morocco, Algeria, Tunesia, or in parts of western Asia.2013, Carsten Hobohm, Endemism in Vascular Plants, page 126

Origin of subendemic

From sub- + endemic.

Words that rhyme with subendemic

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Questions about subendemic

What does subendemic mean?
Subendemic means partially endemic.
What part of speech is subendemic?
Subendemic is an adjective.

Words near subendemic in the dictionary

  1. subemarginate
  2. subempire
  3. subempires
  4. subemployed
  5. subemployment
  6. subendemic
  7. subendocardia
  8. subendocardial
  9. subendocardially
  10. subendocardium
  11. subendocarial

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