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  1. xenocidenoun

    The genocide of an entire alien species.

  2. xenocidenoun

    The intentional killing of an entire foreign (plant or animal) species.

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  1. Xenocide

    Xenocide (1991) is a science fiction novel by American writer Orson Scott Card, the third book in the Ender's Game series. It was nominated for both the Hugo and Locus Awards for Best Novel in 1992. The title is a combination of 'xeno-', meaning alien, and '-cide', referring to the act of killing, together meaning the act of killing populations of aliens; comparable to genocide.

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  1. Xenocide

    Xenocide is the third novel in the Ender's Game series of books by Orson Scott Card. It was nominated for both the Hugo and Locus Awards for Best Novel in 1992. The title is a combination of 'xeno-', meaning alien, and '-cide', referring to the act of killing; altogether referring to the act of selectively killing populations of aliens.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of xenocide in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of xenocide in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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