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noun
1.
the development or evolution of a particular group of organisms.
2.
the evolutionary history of a group of organisms, especially as depicted in a family tree.
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World English Dictionary
| phylogeny or phylogenesis (faɪˈlɒdʒɪnɪ, ˌfaɪləʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs) | |
| —n , pl -nies, -geneses | |
| biology Compare ontogeny the sequence of events involved in the evolution of a species, genus, etc | |
| [C19: from | |
| phylogenesis or phylogenesis (faɪˈlɒdʒɪnɪ, ˌfaɪləʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs, -ˈdʒɛnɪˌsiːz) | |
| —n | |
| [C19: from | |
| phylogenic or phylogenesis | |
| —adj | |
| phylogenetic or phylogenesis | |
| —adj | |
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phylogenetic phy·lo·ge·net·ic (fī'lō-jə-nět'ĭk)
adj.
Of or relating to phylogeny or phylogenetics.
Relating to or based on evolutionary development or history.
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