phylogenesis
phylogenesis · phylogeneses
филогенез
Evolutionary development of a speciesEvolutionary development of a species.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)Evolutionary development of a species.
филогене́зfilogenéz
(biology) the sequence of events involved in the evolutionary development of a species or taxonomic group of organisms
Translations
3 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
evolutionary development of species:
Origin
Borrowed from German Phylogenese, coined by Ernst Haeckel in 1866. By surface analysis, phBorrowed from German Phylogenese, coined by Ernst Haeckel in 1866. By surface analysis, phylo- + -genesis.
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Forms
plural: phylogeneses| Singular | phylogenesis |
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Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- (biology) the sequence of events involved in the evolutionary development of a species or taxonomic group of organisms:evolutionorganic evolutionphylogeny
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable