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intrageneration

intrageneration adjective: within a generation.

Adjective

intrageneration (not comparable)

  1. Within a generation
    • The model itself operates at three time scales: i) a within patch foraging scale (one tick of the intragenerational clock); ii) an intragenerational patch-to-patch movement scale (n ticks of the intrageneration clock equal to 1 tick of the intergenerational clock); and iii) an intergenerational...2015 August 15, “Panmictic and Clonal Evolution on a Single Patchy Resource Produces Polymorphic Foraging Guilds”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of intrageneration

From intra- + generation.

Questions about intrageneration

What does intrageneration mean?
Intrageneration means within a generation.
What part of speech is intrageneration?
Intrageneration is an adjective.

Words near intrageneration in the dictionary

  1. intragastrically
  2. intragemmal
  3. intragender
  4. intragene
  5. intrageneic
  6. intrageneration
  7. intragenerational
  8. intragenerationally
  9. intrageneric
  10. intragenetic
  11. intragenetically

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