- spe|cies|ism
- spe|cies|ism «SPEE sheez ihz uhm», noun.discrimination in favor of one species of animal over another, especially in regard to the misuse or exploitation of various animals by human beings.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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spe — aga·mo·spe·cies; de·spe·ci·ate; ni·spe·ro; spe·cial·ism; spe·cial·ist; spe·cial·is·tic; spe·ci·al·i·ty; spe·cial·iza·tion; spe·cial·ize; spe·cial·iz·er; spe·cial·ly; spe·cial·ness; spe·cial·ty; spe·ci·ate; spe·ci·a·tion; spe·ci·es·ta·ler;… … English syllables
ism — is·ma·el·ism; iso·la·tion·ism; isom·er·ism; isos·ter·ism; ital·ian·ism; ivory tower·ism; jack·son·ism; jaco·bin·ism; jaco·bit·ism; jain·ism; jan·sen·ism; ja·pan·ism; jef·fer·so·nian·ism; jesu·it·ism; jew·ism; jin·go·ism; jour·nal·ism; ju·da·ism;… … English syllables
cies — cir·cum·ja·cen·cies; so·cies; su·per·fi·cies; spe·cies·ism; spe·cies; spe·cies·ist; … English syllables
speciesism — spe·cies·ism … English syllables
speciesism — spe|cies|ism [ spiʃiz,iz(ə)m ] noun uncount INFORMAL the idea that animals are less important than humans and do not have as many natural rights ╾ spec|ies|ist noun count, adjective … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
