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evolutionary biology

noun

the branches of biology that deal with the processes of change in populations of organisms, especially taxonomy, paleontology, ethology, population genetics, and ecology.

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Nearby words

  1. evolute,
  2. evolution,
  3. evolution of carbon dioxide,
  4. evolutionary,
  5. evolutionary algorithm,
  6. evolutionary fitness,
  7. evolutionary medicine,
  8. evolutionary psychology,
  9. evolutionist,
  10. evolutive
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