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10 letters · 19 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun no longer active; extinguished
noun no longer in existence
noun the reduction of the intensity of radiation as a consequence of absorption and radiation
originFrom late Middle English, borrowed from Latin extinctio (“extinction, annihilation”), from extinguere, past participle extinctus (“to extinguish”); see extinguish.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- context 16
- exciton 16
- extinct 16
- exonic 15
- exotic 15
- toxic 14
- xenic 14
- toxine 13
- oxic 13
- nixie 12
- toxin 12
- xenon 12