phylogeny

n. 种系发生, 发展史, 语系发生 [医] 种系发生, 种族发育

发音

UK /faɪˈlɒd͡ʒəni/
CA /faɪˈlɑd͡ʒəni/
US /faɪˈlɑd͡ʒəni/

词形变化

phylogenies 复数 phylogenies

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The evolutionary history of groups of organisms, such as species or clades.

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  2. 2.

    A phylogenetic diagram.

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    Holonym: tree of life

  3. 3.

    The historical development of a human social or racial group.

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    Understanding the phylogeny of this musical group helps us understand its music.

  4. 4.

    The historical development of any thing, idea, etc.

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词汇关系

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词源

Borrowed from German Phylogenie, coined by Ernst Haeckel in 1866, a neologism created as if borrowed from a Classic Greek word φυλογένεια (phulogéneia), composed from Ancient Greek φῦλον (phûlon, “tribe, genus, species”) + Ancient Greek -γένεια (-géneia, “-geny (generation, production)”).

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