dendrogram
[ den-druh-gram ]
nounBiology.
a treelike diagram depicting evolutionary changes from ancestral to descendant forms, based on shared characteristics.
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British Dictionary definitions for dendrogram
dendrogram
/ (ˈdɛndrəʊˌɡræm) /
noun
any branching diagram, such as a cladogram, showing the interconnections between treelike organisms
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