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Noun: emergent evolution  i'mur-junt ,e-vu'loo-shun
  1. The appearance of entirely new properties at certain critical stages in the course of evolution

Type of: evolution, organic evolution, phylogenesis, phylogeny

Encyclopedia: Emergent evolution

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