phylophenomics

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noun

The intersection of the fields of evolution and phenomics, specifically the practice of using phenotypes (e.g. morphology, anatomy, behavior, physiology, etc.) to build phylogenetic trees.

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Meanings

nounphylophenomics (uncountable)
  1. rareuncountableThe intersection of the fields of evolution and phenomics, specifically the practice of using phenotypes (e.g. morphology, anatomy, behavior, physiology, etc.) to build phylogenetic trees.

Origin

From phylo- + phenomics.

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APA

phylophenomics. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phylophenomics

MLA

“phylophenomics.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phylophenomics. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “phylophenomics,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phylophenomics.

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