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anagenesis.

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.

10 characters5 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. 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.

    uncountable · usually
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From ana- + -genesis.

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