anagenesis
noun
the progressive evolution of a species.
anagenetic
-
a word derived from
anagenesis.
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The other kind of facts certainly seem to defy physico-chemical analysis, even if they are not anagenetic in the proper sense of the word.
From Creative Evolution by Arthur Mitchell
