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Macroevolution

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Noun

1. macroevolution

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

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Macroevolution

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noun
biology
the evolution of large taxonomic groups such as genera and families

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Macroevolution

see synonyms of macroevolution
noun
large-scale and long-range evolution involving the appearance of new genera, families, etc. of organisms

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Macroevolution

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n.
Large-scale evolution occurring over a very long period time that results in the formation of new species and higher-level taxonomic groups.

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