cladistically
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Related to cladistically: Cladistic taxonomy
cla·dis·tics
(klə-dĭs′tĭks)n. (used with a sing. verb)
A system of classification based on the presumed phylogenetic relationships and evolutionary history of groups of organisms.
cla·dis′tic, cla·dis′ti·cal adj.
cla·dis′ti·cal·ly adv.
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cladistically
(kləˈdɪstɪkəlɪ)adv
from a cladistic point of view
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