extirpation

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{n} the act of rooting out, destruction
a species which no longer exists in a particular geographic location but occurs elsewhere
Localized extinction of a species is a part of their geographic range
the process by which an animal or plant that once lived in a region can no longer survive in that region and can no longer be found there; usually due to hunting, habitat loss, or pollution Bison and bears, for example, have been extirpated from the Mammoth Cave region but still survive elsewhere
Total destruction by the rooting out or elimination of the cause or means of continuing
The act of extirpating or rooting out, or the state of being extirpated; eradication; excision; total destruction; as, the extirpation of weeds from land, of evil from the heart, of a race of men, of heresy
surgical removal of a body part or tissue
The act of extirpating or uprooting
elimination of a species in part of its range
The local extinction of a species when it is no longer found in a locality or country, but exists elsewhere in the world
Extirpation means to no longer existing in the area of interest
Eradication of a species (total) from an area
is the extermination of a population of a species from a given area
{i} destruction, eradication; uprooting
the act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence
Local extinction; a species or subspecies disappearing from a locality or region without becoming extinct throughout its range (1)
ablation
extirpate
To surgically remove
extirpate
To destroy completely; to annihilate
extirpate
{v} to root up or out, to destroy
extirpate
pull up by or as if by the roots; "uproot the vine that has spread all over the garden"
extirpate
To clear an area of roots and stumps
extirpate
{f} destroy, eradicate; uproot; cut out surgically, remove by surgery
extirpate
surgically remove (an organ)
extirpate
To pluck up by the stem or root; to root out; to eradicate, literally or figuratively; to destroy wholly; as, to extirpate weeds; to extirpate a tumor; to extirpate a sect; to extirpate error or heresy
extirpate
to completely destroy something that is unpleasant or unwanted (exstirpatus, past participle of exstirpare, from stirps )
extirpate
to destroy completely
extirpate
To pull up by the roots; uproot
extirpate
To destroy totally; extinction caused by direct human action, such as hunting, trapping, etc
extirpate
\EK-stur-payt\, transitive verb: 1 To pull up by the stem or root 2 To destroy completely 3 To remove by surgery
extirpate
destroy completely, as if down to the roots; "the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted"
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