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Definition extinction

Etymology

From late Middle English, borrowed from Latin extinctio (“extinction, annihilation”), from extinguere, past participle extinctus (“to extinguish”); see extinguish.

Noun

extinction (countable and uncountable, plural extinctions)

  1. The action of making or becoming extinct; annihilation.
  2. (astronomy) The absorption or scattering of electromagnetic radiation emitted by astronomical objects by intervening dust and gas before it reaches the observer.
  3. (pathology) The inability to perceive multiple stimuli simultaneously

Results 114 Words with the letters EXTINCTION

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15 letter words with the letters EXTINCTION ↑
CONTEXTUALIZING 40
11 letter words with the letters EXTINCTION ↑
EXTINCTIONS 23
10 letter words with the letters EXTINCTION ↑
EXTINCTION 22
8 letter words with the letters EXTINCTION ↑
NICOTINE 13
7 letter words with the letters EXTINCTION ↑
CONIINE 12
CONTENT 12
CONTEXT 18
EXCITON 18
EXTINCT 18
NICOTIN 12
TONETIC 11
TONTINE 9
6 letter words with the letters EXTINCTION ↑
CONINE 11
EXONIC 17
EXOTIC 16
INCENT 11
INCITE 10
INTENT 8
INTINE 8
INTONE 8
NOCENT 11
NOETIC 10
NOTICE 10
OTITIC 9
TOXINE 14
5 letter words with the letters EXTINCTION ↑
CENTO 9
CONIN 10
CONTE 9
INION 7
IONIC 9
NITON 7
NIXIE 13
NONCE 10
NONET 7
OCTET 8
ONTIC 9
TENON 7
TINCT 9
TONIC 9
TONNE 7
TOXIC 15
TOXIN 13
XENIC 16
XENON 14
4 letter words with the letters EXTINCTION ↑
CENT 8
CINE 8
CION 8
CITE 7
COIN 8
CONE 8
CONI 8
CONN 9
COTE 7
ETIC 7
EXIT 11
EXON 12
ICON 8
INTI 5
INTO 5
NEON 6
NETT 5
NEXT 12
NICE 8
NINE 6
NITE 5
NIXE 12
NONE 6
NOTE 5
ONCE 8
OTIC 7
OXEN 12
TENT 5
TEXT 11
TINE 5
TINT 5
TITI 4
TOIT 4
TONE 5
TOTE 4
3 letter words with the letters EXTINCTION ↑
CON 7
COT 6
COX 13
EON 4
ICE 6
INN 5
ION 4
NET 4
NIT 4
NIX 11
NOT 4
ONE 4
TEN 4
TET 3
TIC 6
TIE 3
TIN 4
TIT 3
TOE 3
TON 4
TOT 3
2 letter words with the letters EXTINCTION ↑
EN 3
ET 2
EX 9
IN 3
IT 2
NE 3
NO 3
OE 2
OI 2
ON 3
OX 9
TI 2
TO 2
XI 9

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