Synonyms
Etymology

1. microevolution

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

Etymology

  • evolution (English)
  • evolutio (Latin)
  • micro- (English)
  • μικρός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

Sentences with microevolution


1. Noun, singular or mass
Sometimes, the time scales of microevolution are very short.