phylogenesis

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phylogenesis

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Borrowed from German Phylogenese, coined by Ernst Haeckel in 1866. By surface analysis, phylo- + -genesis.

noun phylogeneses

countable, uncountable Evolutionary development of a species.
Similar: phylogeny

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noun evolutionary development of species

Español	filogénesis
Français	phylogenèse
Русский	филогене́з filogenéz

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@misc{phylogenesis_2026,
  title = {phylogenesis},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/phylogenesis},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}