De-extinctioned

adj, verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    past of de-extinction form-of, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    That has been brought back from extinction. not-comparable

    "Anyway, in the absence of time travel and de-extinctioned dodos, all that we are left with are bones (and some pieces of dried skin)."

Example

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"Anyway, in the absence of time travel and de-extinctioned dodos, all that we are left with are bones (and some pieces of dried skin)."

Etymology

From de-extinction + -ed.

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