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phylodiversity

phylodiversity noun: the diversity of phyla in a habitat etc.

Noun

phylodiversity (countable and uncountable, plural phylodiversities)

  1. The diversity of phyla in a habitat etc
    • From this rarefied dataset, alpha diversity was estimated in two ways using QIIME v1.8: observed species and phylodiversity.2015 October 21, “Flea-Associated Bacterial Communities across an Environmental Transect in a Plague-Endemic Region of Uganda”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of phylodiversity

pluralphylodiversities

Origin of phylodiversity

From phylo- + diversity.

Questions about phylodiversity

What does phylodiversity mean?
Phylodiversity means the diversity of phyla in a habitat etc.
What part of speech is phylodiversity?
Phylodiversity is a noun.
What is the plural of phylodiversity?
The plural of phylodiversity is phylodiversities.

Words near phylodiversity in the dictionary

  1. phylodemographic
  2. phylodemography
  3. phylodendrogram
  4. phylodendrograms
  5. phylodiversities
  6. phylodiversity
  7. phylodynamic
  8. phylodynamically
  9. phylodynamics
  10. phyloevolutionary
  11. phylogeneses

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