Relict

Meaning

Noun

●

Something that, or someone who,

or

or is

after the

of others; a relic.

The

of a

after one or the other has

; a

or

er.

●

In Biology & Ecology:

Something that, or someone who,

or

or is

after the

of others; a relic.

A

,

, or

that has

from a

: one that was once

but is now found only in

areas.

●

In Geology:

Something that, or someone who,

or

or is

after the

of others; a relic.

A structure or other

that has

from a

age.

●

In Linguistics & People:

Something that, or someone who,

or

or is

after the

of others; a relic.

A

of an

, language or other form.

Adj

●

Surviving, remaining.

●

That is a

;

to a

.

Sourced from

Origin

relict

English

relictus

Latin

Sourced from

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