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intergradation
[ in-ter-grey-dey-shuhn ]
noun
- the act or process of intergrading or the state of being intergraded.
- an evolutionary process by which different species of organisms tend to merge through a series of intermediate stages or grades.
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- inter·gra·dation·al adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of intergradation1
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Example Sentences
Nevertheless, the two specimens are clearly referable to their respective species and show no tendency toward intergradation.
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Intergradation was noted in animals from 23 miles southwest of Newcastle and Arvada, Wyoming.
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Intergradation occurs with the latter subspecies at Vernal, Uintah County, in cranial measurements and in color.
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Intergradation has been noted in specimens from the eastern and southeastern shores of Great Salt Lake.
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Intergradation with Dipodomys ordii fetosus occurs near Lund.
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