"unextinction" meaning in All languages combined

See unextinction on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: unextinctions [plural]
Etymology: From un- (reversive prefix) + extinction. Etymology templates: {{af|en|un-|extinction|id1=reversive|pos1=reversive prefix}} un- (reversive prefix) + extinction Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} unextinction (countable and uncountable, plural unextinctions)
  1. (biology) The process of bringing an extinct species back into existence. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Biology Synonyms: de-extinction Related terms: unextinct
    Sense id: en-unextinction-en-noun-WuV6JHlK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un- (negative), English terms prefixed with un- (reversive), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 82 18 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un- (negative): 66 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 7 Topics: biology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

Etymology: From un- (lack of) + extinction. Etymology templates: {{af|en|un-|extinction|id1=negative|pos1=lack of}} un- (lack of) + extinction Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} unextinction (uncountable)
  1. (rare) Lack or absence of extinction. Tags: rare, uncountable
    Sense id: en-unextinction-en-noun-mAk8-kLK
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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