单词 | homophyly |
释义 | homophyly[ hoh-mof-uh-lee, hoh-muh-fil-ee, hom-uh- ] / hoʊˈmɒf ə li, ˈhoʊ məˌfɪl i, ˈhɒm ə- / noun, plural ho·moph·y·lies.a resemblance due to common ancestry. Origin of homophylyFirst recorded in 1880–85; from Greek homophylía “sameness of race or stock”; equivalent to homó-, stem of homós “one and the same” + phȳl(ē) “tribe” + -ía, noun suffix; see homo-, -ia OTHER WORDS FROM homophylyho·mo·phyl·ic [hoh-muh-fil-ik, hom-uh-], /ˌhoʊ məˈfɪl ɪk, ˌhɒm ə-/, adjectiveWords nearby homophylyhomophone, homophones, homophonic, homophonous, homophony, homophyly, homoplastic, homoplastic graft, homoplasty, homoplasy, homoploid Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for homophylyhomophyly / (hɒˈmɒfəlɪ) / nounresemblance due to common ancestry Derived forms of homophylyhomophyllic (ˌhəʊməˈfɪlɪk, ˌhɒm-), adjectiveWord Origin for homophylyC19: from Greek, from homo- + phylum Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for homophylyhomophyly [ hō′mə-fī′lē, hŏm′ə-, hō-mŏf′ə-lē ] Resemblance arising from common ancestry. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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