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copreservation en · NOUN

Etymology

From co- + preservation.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The joint preservation of two or more organisms.
    • However, Phthiraptera are almost absent from the fossil record, a possible peculiarity of the difficulty of host-parasite copreservation, […] 2020, Geoff Williams, The Invertebrate World of Australia's Subtropical Rainforests, page 129: