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Noun: macroevolution
  1. Evolution on a large scale extending over geologic era and resulting in the formation of new taxonomic groups

Derived forms: macroevolutions

Type of: evolution, organic evolution, phylogenesis, phylogeny

Encyclopedia: Macroevolution

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