phylogenetic
[ fī′lō-jə-nĕt′ĭk ]
adj.
Of or relating to phylogeny or phylogenetics.
Relating to or based on evolutionary development or history.
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Words nearby phylogenetic
phyllotaxy, -phyllous, phylloxera, phylo-, phylogenesis, phylogenetic, phylogenetic classification, phylogenetics, phylogeny, phylon, phylum
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