phenetics

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A form of numerical systematics in which organisms are grouped based upon the total or relative number of shared characteristics.

Pronunciation

/fəˈnɛtɪks/ /fɛˈ-/

Word forms

phenetics

Etymology

From phenetic + -s.

Related words

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