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karyoevolution

karyoevolution noun: a type of evolution that results in changes to the karyotype of organisms.

Noun

karyoevolution (uncountable)

  1. A type of evolution that results in changes to the karyotype of organisms.

Origin of karyoevolution

From karyo- + evolution.

Questions about karyoevolution

What does karyoevolution mean?
Karyoevolution means a type of evolution that results in changes to the karyotype of organisms.
What part of speech is karyoevolution?
Karyoevolution is a noun.

Words near karyoevolution in the dictionary

  1. karyochylema
  2. karyoclasis
  3. karyoclastic
  4. karyocyte
  5. karyocytes
  6. karyoevolution
  7. karyofission
  8. karyogamic
  9. karyogamically
  10. karyogamies
  11. karyogamy

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