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coadapted
[koh-uh-dap-tid]
adjective
having undergone coadaptation; mutually accommodating.
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Origin of coadapted1
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These “coadapted gene complexes” are broken up with excessive outbreeding.
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We conclude that in this animal complex, the gut microbiome and host genome represent a coadapted “hologenome” that breaks down during hybridization, promoting hybrid lethality and assisting speciation.
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Coadapted: formed so as to work together to one end; as the mandible and maxilla in Chrysopids, etc.
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In order that an animal should acquire some structure specially and largely developed, it is almost indispensable that several other parts should be modified and coadapted.
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