"population bottleneck" meaning in All languages combined

See population bottleneck on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: population bottlenecks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} population bottleneck (plural population bottlenecks)
  1. A sudden, and normally temporary decrease in a population typically due to a stressful situation. Wikipedia link: population bottleneck Synonyms: genetic bottleneck Translations (population bottleneck): flaskehalseffekt [common-gender] (Danish), genetischer Flaschenhals [masculine] (German), flaskhalseffekt [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-population_bottleneck-en-noun-WH4qRPPl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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