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depauperate

[ dih-paw-per-it ]

adjective

Biology.
  1. poorly or imperfectly developed.


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Other Word Forms

  • ·貹···پDz [dih-paw-p, uh, -, rey, -sh, uh, n], noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of depauperate1

1425–75; late Middle English < Late Latin ŧ貹ܱٳܲ (past participle of ŧ貹ܱ to make poor), equivalent to ŧ- de- + pauper ( ) to make poor ( pauper- poor ( pauper ) + -ٳܲ -ate 1 )

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