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Definition: Allopatric |
AllopatricAdjective1. (of biological species or speciation) occurring in areas isolated geographically from one another. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Avian | Occurring in different places; usually refers to geographical separation of populations (Ricklefs 1979:865). The populations may exhibit divergence in behavior, morphology, or genetic composition. (references) |
Geography | Pertaining to races or populations of the same or similar species that occupy separate, non-overlapping geographic ranges or adjacent but different habitats, and that are genetically isolated from each other. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Antonym: sympatric (adj). (additional references) |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
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allopatric speciation | 6 |
allopatric | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "allopatric"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | allopatrisk. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | allopatries. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | allopatrinen. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | allopatrique. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | allopatrisch. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | αλλοπάτριον. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | allopatrico. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | allopatricay alopátrico, seres ou plantas que ocupam zonas geográficas ditintas. (various references) alopátrica. (various references) allopatrisk. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "allopatric": allopatrically. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-i-l-l-o-p-r-t" | |
-1 letter: palliator. | |
-2 letters: clitoral, tropical. | |
-3 letters: apricot, aprotic, caltrap, caltrop, capital, capitol, caporal, coalpit, litoral, optical, parotic, partial, tapioca, topical. | |
-4 letters: aortal, aortic, apical, atopic, atrial, capita, captor, caroli, carpal, cartop, catalo, citola, citral, coital, collar, laical, lariat, latria, lictor, lorica, pallia, pallor, patrol, picara, picaro, pillar, plical, portal, racial, rialto, rictal, tailor, tapalo, tropic. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-i-l-l-o-p-r-t" | |
+2 letters: operatically. | |
+3 letters: patriotically, postcranially, problematical. | |
+4 letters: allopatrically, aphoristically, apotropaically, karyotypically, metallographic, metaphorically, parabiotically, primatological. | |
+5 letters: anisotropically, anthropological, astrophysically, atmospherically, autographically, autotrophically, diastrophically, metamorphically, neuropathically, parasitological, philanthropical, plutocratically, precancellation, problematically, saprophytically, topographically, typographically. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 6C 6C 6F 70 61 74 72 69 63 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- .-.. .-.. --- .--. .- - .-. .. -.-. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01101100 01101100 01101111 01110000 01100001 01110100 01110010 01101001 01100011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A l l o p a t r i c |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 006C 006C 006F 0070 0061 0074 0072 0069 0063 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)35787881826786847569 |
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