phylogeography
phylogeography noun: the study of the processes controlling the geographic distributions of lineages by constructing the genealogies of populations and genes.
Noun
phylogeography (countable and uncountable, plural phylogeographies)
- The study of the processes controlling the geographic distributions of lineages by constructing the genealogies of populations and genes
Forms of phylogeography
| plural | phylogeographies |
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Origin of phylogeography
From phylo- + geography.
Words formed from phylogeography
Words that rhyme with phylogeography
- geography
- choreography
- orthography
- topography
- chirography
- hagiography
- heliography
- phonography
- semiography
- acrography
- autography
- bibliography
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- cacography
- chromography
- demography
- discography
- iconography
- isography
- logography
- ludography
- metallography
- micrography
- paleography
- pantography
- pornography
- scenography
- typography
- videography
- aerography
- archaeography
- arteriography
- arthrography
- autobiography
- autohagiography
- biogeography
- biography
- cartography
- cerography
- chronography
- cinematography
- cosmography
- crystallography
- dactylography
- demonography
- dittography
- electrography
- enterography
- ethnography
- etymography
- exogeography
- fluorography
- galvanography
- glossography
- heterography
- historiography
- homography
- horologiography
- ichnography
- laryngography
- mechanography
Questions about phylogeography
- What does phylogeography mean?
- Phylogeography means the study of the processes controlling the geographic distributions of lineages by constructing the genealogies of populations and genes.
- What part of speech is phylogeography?
- Phylogeography is a noun.
- What is the plural of phylogeography?
- The plural of phylogeography is phylogeographies.
Words near phylogeography in the dictionary
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