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Noun: phylogenetic relation
  1. (biology) state of relationship between organisms or groups of organisms resulting in resemblance in structure or structural parts
    - affinity

Derived forms: phylogenetic relations

Type of: family relationship, kinship, relationship

Nearest

Phyllostomidae
Phyllostomus
Phyllostomus hastatus
phyllotaxis
phyllotaxy
Phylloxera
Phylloxera vitifoleae
Phylloxeridae
phylogenesis
phylogenetic
phylogenetic relation
phylogenetically
phylogeny
phylum
phylum Acanthocephala
phylum Annelida
phylum Arthropoda
phylum Aschelminthes
phylum Brachiopoda
phylum Bryozoa
phylum Chaetognatha