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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(genetics) Selection for a desirable trait that has unintended negative consequences..
Use contraselection when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Contraselection means (genetics) Selection for a desirable trait that has unintended negative consequences..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use contraselection where its definition matches the intended context.
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