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phyleticist

phyleticist noun: a taxonomist who uses both cladistics and phenetic data to construct a phylogeny.

Noun

phyleticist (plural phyleticists)

  1. A taxonomist who uses both cladistics and phenetic data to construct a phylogeny.

Forms of phyleticist

pluralphyleticists

Origin of phyleticist

From phyletic + -ist.

Questions about phyleticist

What does phyleticist mean?
Phyleticist means a taxonomist who uses both cladistics and phenetic data to construct a phylogeny.
What part of speech is phyleticist?
Phyleticist is a noun.
What is the plural of phyleticist?
The plural of phyleticist is phyleticists.

Words near phyleticist in the dictionary

  1. phyleses
  2. phylesis
  3. phyletic
  4. phyletic gradualism
  5. phyletically
  6. phyleticist
  7. phyleticists
  8. phyletics
  9. phyletism
  10. phylic
  11. phylica

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