Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "clade" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

cladal cladeless cladic cladism cladist cladistic cladistics cladogenesis cladogram crown clade haploclade interclade intraclade microclade miniclade monoclade multiclade paraclade subclade superclade

Context

genetics systematics

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

biological group

Type Of (IsA)

biological group

Related Terms

class family genus kingdom monophyletic order phylogenetic phylum species taxon taxonomy

Related Terms

haplogroup monophyletic phylogenetic taxon taxonomy

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