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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
depauperate /dɪˈpɔːp(ə)rət/

▶adjective Biology lacking in numbers or variety of species.

■ imperfectly developed.

– origin ME (in the sense ‘impoverished’): from med. L. depauperat-, depauperare, from de- ‘completely’ + pauperare ‘make poor’.

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