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isopoint

isopoint noun: the most recent point in a given population's past such that each individual alive at that point either has no living descendants, or is the ancestor of every individual alive in the present.

Noun

isopoint (plural isopoints)

  1. The most recent point in a given population's past such that each individual alive at that point either has no living descendants, or is the ancestor of every individual alive in the present.

Forms of isopoint

pluralisopoints

Origin of isopoint

iso- + point

Questions about isopoint

What does isopoint mean?
Isopoint means the most recent point in a given population's past such that each individual alive at that point either has no living descendants, or is the ancestor of every individual alive in the present.
What part of speech is isopoint?
Isopoint is a noun.
What is the plural of isopoint?
The plural of isopoint is isopoints.

Words near isopoint in the dictionary

  1. isopodans
  2. isopodologist
  3. isopodologists
  4. isopodous
  5. isopods
  6. isopoint
  7. isopointal
  8. isopoints
  9. isopolar
  10. isopolitical
  11. isopolities

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