Speciation

/ˌspi.siˈeɪ.ʃən/

Synonyms for "speciation" (6 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
divergencesgenetic divergence

Strong matches (1)

Noun(1 words)
identify chemical species

Related words (3)

Noun(3 words)
lineage splittingspecies creationspecies formation

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

6 entries
biological processevolutionevolutionary processorganic evolutionphylogenesisphylogeny

More specific

4 entries
allopatric speciationparapatric speciationperipatric speciationsympatric speciation

Collocations

6 entries
allopatric speciationspeciation eventspeciation processspeciation ratesympatric speciationtypes of speciation

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

1 entries
speciation event

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

In both groups, however, we find copious and intricate speciation so that, often, species limits are narrow and ill defined.

Source: wiktionary

No one had ever seen a new species produced, nor, according to Darwin, should they expect to. Speciation was so drawn out as to be, for all intents and purposes unobservable.

Source: wiktionary

requirements specifying speciation and serotyping in addition to reporting of presence or absence

Source: wiktionary

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