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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
speciesism
 
SYLLABICATION:spe·cies·ism
PRONUNCIATION:  spsh-zzm, -s-
NOUN: Human intolerance or discrimination on the basis of species, especially as manifested by cruelty to or exploitation of animals.
OTHER FORMS:species·ist —ADJECTIVE & NOUN
 
 
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