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Speciocide

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speciecidenounThe systematic extermination of a species.
speciescidenounAlternative form of speciecide. [The systematic extermination of a species.]
xenocidenoun(science fiction) The genocide of an entire alien species.
phenocidenounThe systematic destruction of people based upon their phenotype. cf genocide
despeciationnoun(biology, taxonomy) The loss of a unique species of animal due to its combining with another previously distinct species.
biocidenounAny action or substance that can destroy living organisms.
ethnogenocidenounethnocide
autocidenounAn act of suicide committed by crashing a car.
genocidismnounA policy of committing genocide.
cospeciationnounAn event that occurs when a symbiotic relationship between two organisms leads to a change creating a new species in the process.
xenocontaminationnounContamination by a different species.
omnicidenoun(countable and uncountable) The total extinction of the human species as a result of human action. Most commonly it refers to human extinction through nuclear warfare, but it can also refer to such extinction through other means such as global anthropogenic ecological catastrophe.
autogenocidenounThe extermination of a country's citizens by its own people or government.
autotoxicitynounSelf-destruction of a species through the production of chemicals that escape into the environment and directly inhibit the growth of that species.
coextinctionnoun(biology) The simultaneous extinction of two or more species (especially when one is dependent on the other)
biomanipulationnounthe deliberate alteration of an ecosystem by adding or removing species, especially predators
extinction eventnoun(evolutionary theory, geology) Synonym of mass extinction.
pest controlnounA service that removes pests.
error catastrophenoun(biology) The extinction of an organism (usually microorganisms) due to excessive RNA mutations.
bioplaguenoun(science fiction) A biologically engineered plague.

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