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phylogeny

noun

(biology) the sequence of events involved in the evolutionary development of a species or taxonomic group of organisms

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9
Starts with
P
Ends with
Y
Contains
HY
Scrabble score
21

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faɪˈlɒdʒəni

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noun

  1. (biology) the sequence of events involved in the evolutionary development of a species or taxonomic group of organisms

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