noun
speciation
Speciation (noun) means the process by which new distinct species evolve.
noun
1
The process by which new distinct species evolve.
2
The formation of different (inorganic) species (especially of ions) as the environment changes.
3
The determination of which species are present in a fluid or tissue specimen, bacterial culture, or viral culture.
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Rhymes for speciation
region
ablation
allusion
emulsion
ideation
novation
abortion
abrasion
diffusion
elocution
extension
oxidation
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What is the meaning of speciation?
"speciation" (noun) means the process by which new distinct species evolve.
What are the different meanings of speciation?
"speciation" has 3 main meanings: 1. The process by which new distinct species evolve; 2. The formation of different (inorganic) species (especially of ions) as the environment changes; 3. The determination of which species are present in a fluid or tissue specimen, bacterial culture, or viral culture.