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monophyletical

monophyletical is the alternative form of monophyletic.

Meaning of monophyletic

Adjective

monophyletic (not comparable)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or affecting a single phylum (or other taxon) of organisms.
  2. Deriving from a single clade (monophylum).
  3. Descending from a single ancestral species and containing all descendants of that single ancestor, holophyletic.
  4. Descending from a single ancestral species but not containing all descendants of that ancestor, paraphyletic.
  5. congeneric

Questions about monophyletical

What is monophyletical the alternative form of?
Monophyletical is the alternative form of monophyletic.

Words near monophyletical in the dictionary

  1. monophyla
  2. monophylesis
  3. monophyletic
  4. monophyletic group
  5. monophyletic groups
  6. monophyletical
  7. monophyletically
  8. monophyleticism
  9. monophyleticity
  10. monophyletism
  11. monophylety

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