NOUN
- (biology) the sequence of events involved in the evolutionary development of a species or taxonomic group of organisms
How To Use phylogenesis In A Sentence
- Best to leave that fancy stuff for later, and concentrate on more basic phylogenesis: it would be nice, for example, to be a vertebrate again. Obama echoes the phrase that made me turn against Kerry.
- In view of these facts, we may now give the following more precise expression to our chief law of biogeny: The evolution of the foetus (or ontogenesis) is a condensed and abbreviated recapitulation of the evolution of the stem (or phylogenesis); and this recapitulation is the more complete in proportion as the original development (or palingenesis) is preserved by a constant heredity; on the other hand, it becomes less complete in proportion as a varying adaptation to new conditions increases the disturbing factors in the development (or cenogenesis). The Evolution of Man — Volume 1
- Charlie, you totally reject the idea of phylogenesis, am I correct? Appearing next in Springfield? - The Panda's Thumb
- One might expect that since current orthodoxy maintains that biological processes of ontogenesis proceed differently from the selectionist processes of phylogenesis, evolutionary epistemologies would reflect this difference. Evolutionary Epistemology
- Already in this first of his generalizations Haeckel implied through the use of the verb bedingen a causal rela - tionship between ontogenesis and phylogenesis. RECAPITULATION
- The ontogeny and phylogenesis of vessel elements in Litchi chinensis. are also discussed.
- One might expect that since current orthodoxy maintains that biological processes of ontogenesis proceed differently from the selectionist processes of phylogenesis, evolutionary epistemologies would reflect this difference. Evolutionary Epistemology
- It is concluded that there are interspecific comparability and variability between these two relatives concerning physiology, genetics and phylogenesis.
- Nothing in evolution makes sense except in the light of phylogenesis, like ontogenesis, being a front-loaded, self-limiting, self-terminating planned process where the environment plays little if any role outside of providing triggers to proceed to the next stage of diversification. Nobel Laureate: "Intelligent Design" is An Attack on All of Science - The Panda's Thumb
- The third version, unlike the more idealistic first and second vesions, intoroduces terms such as the unconscious, inhibition, and crisis, contains a crucial section on mesmerism, and is structured around the trauma of onto - and phylogenesis. Article Abstracts