Anagenesis
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Anagenesis is a noun meaning 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.
Meaning
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.
Word Forms
- anageneses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include neofunctionalization, divergence, neofunctionalisation, neogeneration, evolution, anagen.
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