omnicide
n. 生命灭绝;消毒剂安灭杀
发音
US
词形变化
omnicides
复数
omnicides
释义与例句
n.
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1.
The total extinction of the human species as a result of human action. Most commonly it refers to human extinction through nuclear warfare, but it can also refer to such extinction through other means such as global anthropogenic ecological catastrophe.
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2.
Someone or something that causes total destruction.
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词源
From omni- (“all”) + -cide (“killing; killer”).
来源:wiktionary