"orthoselection" meaning in All languages combined

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        "The hypothesis that posits that orthogenesis works by means of natural selection."
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          "ref": "\"Chromosomal Changes and Stasis in Marine Fish Groups\" in Fish Cytogenetics, Wagner Franco Molina, p. 83",
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        "(genetics) The acquisition of a common series of rearrangements within a genetic lineage."
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