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1. phylogeny
noun. ['faɪˈlɑːdʒəni'] (biology) the sequence of events involved in the evolutionary development of a species or taxonomic group of organisms.
Etymology
- phylogeny (English)
- -geny (English)
- phylo- (English)
- φῦλον (Ancient Greek (to 1453))