"hemiplasy" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} hemiplasy (uncountable)
  1. (genetics) A condition similar to homoplasy that is the topological discordance between a gene tree and a species tree attributable to lineage sorting of genetic polymorphisms that were retained across successive nodes in a species tree Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Genetics Related terms: hemiplasic
    Sense id: en-hemiplasy-en-noun-u9YwGjFl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences

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