"anagenesis" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: anageneses [plural]
Etymology: ana- + -genesis Etymology templates: {{confix|en|ana|genesis}} ana- + -genesis Head templates: {{en-noun|-|anageneses}} anagenesis (usually uncountable, plural anageneses)
  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. Wikipedia link: anagenesis Tags: uncountable, usually Translations (evolution of a new species so that the new species replaces the old rather than branching to produce an additional species): anaigineas [masculine] (Irish), anageneza [feminine] (Polish), anagénese [Portugal, feminine] (Portuguese), anagênese [Brazil, feminine] (Portuguese)

Inflected forms

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