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selective advantages

selective advantages is the plural of selective advantage.

Meaning of selective advantage

Noun

selective advantage (plural selective advantages)

  1. The characteristic of an organism that enables it to survive and reproduce better than other organisms in a population in a given environment; the basis for evolution by natural selection.
    • What is the selective advantage of height?

Questions about selective advantages

What is selective advantages the plural of?
Selective advantages is the plural of selective advantage.

Words near selective advantages in the dictionary

  1. selections
  2. selectiostat
  3. selectiostats
  4. selective
  5. selective advantage
  6. selective advantages
  7. selective androgen receptor modulator
  8. selective androgen receptor modulators
  9. selective breeding
  10. selective collection
  11. selective collections

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