PHYLOGENY as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • (biology) the sequence of events involved in the evolutionary development of a species or taxonomic group of organisms
   Synonym(s)
   • evolution (what does evolution mean?)
   • phylogenesis (what does phylogenesis mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) phylogeny is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • organic process (what does organic process mean?)
   • biological process (what does biological process mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • anamorphosis (what does anamorphosis mean?)
   • anamorphism (what does anamorphism mean?)
   • anthropogenesis (what does anthropogenesis mean?)
   • anthropogeny (what does anthropogeny mean?)
   • emergent evolution (what does emergent evolution mean?)
   • macroevolution (what does macroevolution mean?)
   • microevolution (what does microevolution mean?)
   • speciation (what does speciation mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • develop (what does develop mean?)
   • acquire (what does acquire mean?)
   • evolve (what does evolve mean?)
   • evolve (what does evolve mean?)