Definizione monolingua

speciation

speciation (plural speciations)

1. (biology) The process by which new distinct species evolve.
   • 1992, Rudolf M. Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, page 3

     In both groups, however, we find copious and intricate speciation so that, often, species limits are narrow and ill defined.

2. (chemistry) The formation of different (inorganic) species, for example in a gas.

Definizione dizionario speciation

	speciazione
	The development of one or more species from an existing species. (source: FAO)

Altri significati:

(biology) The process by which new distinct species evolve.

(chemistry) The formation of different (inorganic) species, for example in a gas.

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