microevolution
Definitions of microevolution
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evolution resulting from small specific genetic changes that can lead to a new subspeciestype of:evolution, organic evolution, phylogenesis, phylogeny(biology) the sequence of events involved in the evolutionary development of a species or taxonomic group of organisms
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