anagenesis en · NOUN
Etymology
From ana- + -genesis.
Meanings
- (uncountable, usually) The evolution of a new species by the large scale change in gene frequency so that the new species replaces the old rather than branching to produce an additional species.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| anageneses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Translations (5)
id anagenesis (evolution of a new species so that the new species replaces the old rather than branching to produce an additional species) · pt anagénese (evolution of a new species so that the new species replaces the old rather than branching to produce an additional species) · ga anaigineas (evolution of a new species so that the new species replaces the old rather than branching to produce an additional species) · pl anageneza (evolution of a new species so that the new species replaces the old rather than branching to produce an additional species) · pt anagênese (evolution of a new species so that the new species replaces the old rather than branching to produce an additional species)