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phylogenetic

 
Dictionary: phy·lo·ge·net·ic   ('lō-jə-nĕt'ĭk) pronunciation
adj.
  1. Of or relating to phylogeny or phylogenetics.
  2. Relating to or based on evolutionary development or history: a phylogenetic classification of species.
phylogenetically phy'lo·ge·net'i·cal·ly adv.

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('lō-jə-nĕt'ĭk)
adj.
  1. Of or relating to phylogeny or phylogenetics.
  2. Relating to or based on evolutionary development or history.
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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: of or relating to the evolutionary development of organisms
  Synonym: phyletic
  Pertains to noun: phylogeny (meaning #1)


 
 

 

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