Search Result for "phylogenetic relation":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. (biology) state of relationship between organisms or groups of organisms resulting in resemblance in structure or structural parts;
- Example: "in anatomical structure prehistoric man shows close affinity with modern humans"
[syn: affinity, phylogenetic relation]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

phylogenetic relation n 1: (biology) state of relationship between organisms or groups of organisms resulting in resemblance in structure or structural parts; "in anatomical structure prehistoric man shows close affinity with modern humans" [syn: affinity, phylogenetic relation]