Meanings
adjectiveintraspecific (comparative more intraspecific, superlative most intraspecific)
comparative more intraspecific · superlative most intraspecific
- Occurring among members of the same species.
Synonyms: interspecies
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveOccurring among members of the same species.
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adjectivearising or occurring within a species; involving the members of one species
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Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁énteros
- Latin*interus
- Latinintrā
- Englishintra-
- Old Frenchspecifique
- Englishspecific
- Englishintraspecific
Translations
Dutch intraspecifiek
- intraspecifiekOccurring among members of the same species
Finnish lajinsisäinen
- lajinsisäinenOccurring among members of the same species
French intraspécifique
- intraspécifiqueOccurring among members of the same species
Italian intraspecifico
- intraspecificoOccurring among members of the same species
Japanese 種内の
- 種内の (shunai no)Occurring among members of the same species
Polish wewnątrzgatunkowy
- wewnątrzgatunkowyOccurring among members of the same species
Portuguese intra-específico
- intra-específicoOccurring among members of the same species
Russian внутривидовой
- внутривидовой (vnutrividovoj)Occurring among members of the same species
Spanish intraespecífico
- intraespecíficoOccurring among members of the same species
Ukrainian внутрішньовидови́й
- внутрішньовидови́й (vnutrišnʹovydovýj)Occurring among members of the same species
Cite this entry
APA
intraspecific. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intraspecific
MLA
“intraspecific.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intraspecific. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “intraspecific,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intraspecific.
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