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hemiplasy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hemi-plasy
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A condition similar to homoplasy that is the topological discordance between a gene tree and a species tree attributable to lineage sorting of genetic polymorphisms that were retained across successive nodes in a species tree

Uncountable

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

hemiplasic

Questions

What does hemiplasy mean?
A condition similar to homoplasy that is the topological discordance between a gene tree and a species tree attributable to lineage sorting of genetic polymorphisms that were retained across successive nodes in a species tree

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