Microendemism

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The condition of being microendemic uncountable, usually

    "Instead, geographic barriers to gene flow leading to microendemism in the region may be generating a unique pattern among haplotypes, as discussed below."

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"Instead, geographic barriers to gene flow leading to microendemism in the region may be generating a unique pattern among haplotypes, as discussed below."

Etymology

From micro- + endemism.

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