artificial selection
штучний відбір, штучний добір
искусственный отбор
künstliche Auswahl, künstliche Selektion
Intervention by humans in the breeding of plants or animals in order to preserve…Intervention by humans in the breeding of plants or animals in order to preserve selected genetic traits.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)Intervention by humans in the breeding of plants or animals in order to preserve selected genetic traits.
künstliche Selektion, künstliche Auswahl
иску́сственный отбо́рiskússtvennyj otbór
шту́чний добі́рštúčnyj dobír, шту́чний відбі́рštúčnyj vidbír
Translations
8 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
intervention by humans in the breeding of plants or animals:
Русский
By meaning 1
intervention by humans in the breeding of plants or animals:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
intervention by humans in the breeding of plants or animals:
Origin
Coined by Charles Darwin in 1859 in his book On the Origin of Species.Coined by Charles Darwin in 1859 in his book On the Origin of Species.
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Synonyms
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2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable