obsolescent
adjectiveBeing in the process of passing out of use or usefulness; becoming obsolete.
adjectiveBecoming reduced during the course of evolution; vestigial or nearly vestigial. Used of an organ or other part of an organism.
Becoming obsolete; passing out of use: as, an obsolescent word or custom.
In entomology, somewhat obsolete; imperfectly visible.
adjectiveGoing out of use; becoming obsolete; passing into desuetude.
adjectiveIn the
becoming obsolete