spe|ci|ate

spe|ci|ate
spe|ci|ate «SPEE shee ayt», intransitive verb, -at|ed, -at|ing.
to form new species by evolutionary process: »

Hybridization prevents plants from speciating.

spe´ci|a´tion, noun.

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  • spe´ci|a´tion — spe|ci|ate «SPEE shee ayt», intransitive verb, at|ed, at|ing. to form new species by evolutionary process: »Hybridization prevents plants from speciating. –spe´ci|a´tion, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • spe — aga·mo·spe·cies; de·spe·ci·ate; ni·spe·ro; spe·cial·ism; spe·cial·ist; spe·cial·is·tic; spe·ci·al·i·ty; spe·cial·iza·tion; spe·cial·ize; spe·cial·iz·er; spe·cial·ly; spe·cial·ness; spe·cial·ty; spe·ci·ate; spe·ci·a·tion; spe·ci·es·ta·ler;… …   English syllables

  • speciate — spe·ci·ate …   English syllables

  • speciate — spe·ci·ate spē sē .āt, shē vi, at·ed; at·ing to differentiate into new biological species spe·ci·a·tion .spē s(h)ē ā shən n spe·ci·a·tion·al shnəl, shən əl adj …   Medical dictionary

  • ci — aca·ci·in; ac·ci·dence; ac·ci·dens; ac·ci·dent; ac·ci·den·tal·ism; ac·ci·den·tal·ist; ac·ci·den·tal·i·ty; ac·ci·den·tal·ly; ac·ci·dent·ed; ac·ci·dent·ly; ac·ci·die; ac·ci·pit·ri·dae; ad·e·no·car·ci·no·ma; adult·i·ci·dal; ae·ci·o·spore; ae·ci·um;… …   English syllables

  • despeciate — de·spe·ci·ate ( )dē spē s(h)ē .āt vt, at·ed; at·ing to remove the characteristic antigenicity of (a foreign protein) by chemical or other treatment de·spe·ci·a·tion (.)dē .spē s(h)ē ā shən n * * * de·spe·ci·ate (de speґshe āt) to undergo… …   Medical dictionary

  • Transpeciate — Tran*spe ci*ate, v. t. [Pref. trans + L. species form.] To change from one species to another; to transform. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Power to transpeciate a man into a horse. Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • despeciate — de·spe·ci·ate …   English syllables

  • tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… …   English syllables

  • ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… …   English syllables

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