despeciation
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despeciation
Where it comes from
From de- + speciation.
noun
- The loss of a unique species of animal due to its combining with another previously distinct species.
- The loss of antigenic specificity in an antigen or an antibody thereto.
Opposite: speciation
Thesaurus
noun
Opposite: speciation
Talk about this word "despeciation." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/despeciation. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. despeciation. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/despeciation "despeciation." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/despeciation.Cite this
@misc{despeciation_2026,
title = {despeciation},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/despeciation},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
