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phylogenetic
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective phylogenetic has 1 sense
- phylogenetic(a = adj.pert) phyletic - of or relating to the evolutionary development of organisms; "phylogenetic development" Derived form noun phylogenesis1
CIDE DICTIONARY
phylogenetic, a.
Relating to phylogenesis, or the race history of a type of organism. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
phylogenetic
advancing, bradytelic, clannish, developing, diphyletic, direct, ethnic, evolutional, evolutionist, evolutionistic, evolving, family, genealogical, genetic, gentile, gentilic, horotelic, lineal, maturational, maturative, maturing, national, ontogenetic, phyletic, physiogenetic, progressing, racial, tachytelic, totemic, tribal, unfolding
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