Meaning

1 senses
  1. A derived trait that is shared by two or more taxa of shared ancestry.

Forms

plural: synapomorphies
Singularsynapomorphy
Pluralsynapomorphies

regular

Antonyms

1 antonyms
derived trait that is shared:plesiomorphy

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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