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horotelic

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[hawr-uh-tel-ik] / ˌhɔr əˈtɛl ɪk /

adjective

Biology.

  1. of or relating to evolution at a rate standard for a given group of plants or animals.

Other Word Forms

  • horotely noun

Etymology

Origin of horotelic

< Greek hóro ( s ) boundary + tél ( os ) end, consummation + -ic

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