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phylophenomics

phylophenomics noun: the intersection of the fields of evolution and phenomics, specifically the practice of using phenotypes (e.g. morphology, anatomy, behavior, physiology, etc.) to build phylogenetic trees.

Noun

phylophenomics (uncountable)

  1. (rare) The intersection of the fields of evolution and phenomics, specifically the practice of using phenotypes (e.g. morphology, anatomy, behavior, physiology, etc.) to build phylogenetic trees.

Origin of phylophenomics

From phylo- + phenomics.

Questions about phylophenomics

What does phylophenomics mean?
Phylophenomics means the intersection of the fields of evolution and phenomics, specifically the practice of using phenotypes (e.g. morphology, anatomy, behavior, physiology, etc.) to build phylogenetic trees.
What part of speech is phylophenomics?
Phylophenomics is a noun.

Words near phylophenomics in the dictionary

  1. phylon
  2. phylopatric
  3. phylopatry
  4. phylopattern
  5. phylopatterns
  6. phylophenomics
  7. phyloproteomic
  8. phyloproteomics
  9. phyloquinone
  10. phyloreference
  11. phyloreferences

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