extinction

Etymology
From late, borrowed from , from , past participle ; see extinguish.

Noun

 * 1) The action of making or becoming extinct; annihilation.
 * 2)  The absorption or scattering of electromagnetic radiation emitted by astronomical objects by intervening dust and gas before it reaches the observer.
 * 3)  The inability to perceive multiple stimuli simultaneously.
 * 4)  The fading of a conditioned response over time if it is not reinforced.
 * 1)  The absorption or scattering of electromagnetic radiation emitted by astronomical objects by intervening dust and gas before it reaches the observer.
 * 2)  The inability to perceive multiple stimuli simultaneously.
 * 3)  The fading of a conditioned response over time if it is not reinforced.
 * 1)  The absorption or scattering of electromagnetic radiation emitted by astronomical objects by intervening dust and gas before it reaches the observer.
 * 2)  The inability to perceive multiple stimuli simultaneously.
 * 3)  The fading of a conditioned response over time if it is not reinforced.
 * 1)  The fading of a conditioned response over time if it is not reinforced.

Translations

 * Arabic: اِنْقِرَاض
 * Asturian: estinción
 * Belarusian: выміра́нне
 * Bulgarian: загасване, потушаване
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:, vymření, vyhynutí (dying out)
 * Danish: uddøen,, udslettelse
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: formorto
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: გადაშენება, ამოწყვეტა, მოსპობა, ამოხოცვა, ამოწყდომა
 * German:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Icelandic:
 * Indonesian: kepunahan
 * Irish: díothú
 * Japanese:
 * Kazakh: жойылу, қырылу
 * Korean:
 * Latin: exstinctiō, extinctiō
 * Latvian: izmiršana
 * Malay:
 * Maori: meto
 * Norwegian:
 * Nynorsk: utrydding, utdøying
 * Polish:, , ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Roman: izumiranje
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: paglipol, lipol, pagkalipol
 * Thai:
 * Ukrainian: вимира́ння
 * Yoruba: àkúrun

Etymology
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