The process by which different kinds of living organisms are thought to have developed and diversified from earlier forms during the history of the earth.
e+volut+ion
Shared component: evolution · development
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evolution
development
Related forms: evolution · 3 words in this dictionary
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Shared components, not spelling prefixesThe process by which two or more species evolve in response to each other, each exerting selective pressure on the other.
co+evolution
Shared component: evolution · development
Opposition to the theory of biological evolution, especially as proposed by Charles Darwin.
anti+evolution
Shared component: evolution · development