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interspecific

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in·ter·spe·cif·ic  (ntr-sp-sfk)
adj.
Arising or occurring between species.

interspecific [ˌɪntəspəˈsɪfɪk]
adj
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) hybridized from, relating to, or occurring between different species interspecific competition

interspecific (ntr-sp-sfk) also interspecies  (ntr-spshz, -sz)
Arising or occurring between species.
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Adj.1.interspecific - arising or occurring between species; "an interspecific hybrid"


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While most pronounced acoustic differences were found between humans and great apes, interspecific differences in vocal acoustics nonetheless supported a quantitatively derived phylogenetic tree that coincides with the well-established, genetically based relationship among these species.
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