Occurring in separate, nonoverlapping geographic areas. Often used of populations of related organisms unable to crossbreed because of geographic separation.
[ALLO- + Greek patrā, fatherland (from patēr, patr-, father) + -IC.]
allopatrically al'lo·pat'ri·cal·ly adv.allopatry al·lop'a·try (ə-lŏp'ə-trē) n.





