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Macroevolution Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -tion

Macroevolution has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

evolution on a large scale extending over geologic era and resulting in the formation of new taxonomic groups

2

Large-scale patterns or processes in the history of life, including the origins of novel organism designs, evolutionary trends, adaptive radiations and extinctions.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
evolution
Rhyming Words
ion aion tion zion pion sion gion bion fion lion dion cion rion orion obion axion deion trion diion arion
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