microevolution

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Meaning

1. noun Small-scale changes in the history of life, such as changes in allele frequencies in a population (over a few generations); also known as change at or below the species level.

Similar words

microevolutionist mesoevolution macroevolution microspeciation microdifferentiation meta-evolution evolution metaevolution microspecies megaevolution

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microevolutionary microevolutions