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Microevolution Definition & Meaning

microevolution
noun
  1. evolution resulting from small specific genetic changes that can lead to a new subspecies

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What does microevolution mean?
evolution resulting from small specific genetic changes that can lead to a new subspecies
What part of speech is microevolution?
Microevolution is a noun.

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