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al·lo·pat·ric A0215200 (ăl′ə-păt′rĭk)adj.1. Occupying separate, nonoverlapping geographic areas. Used of organisms, especially populations of the same or closely related species.2. Occurring among populations having such a distribution: allopatric speciation.
[allo- + Greek patrā, fatherland (from patēr, patr-, father; see pəter- in Indo-European roots) + -ic.]
al′lo·pat′ri·cal·ly adv.al·lop′a·try (ə-lŏp′ə-trē) n.allopatric (ˌæləˈpætrɪk) adj (Biology) (of biological speciation or species) taking place or existing in areas that are geographically separated from one another. Compare sympatric[C20: from allo- + -patric, from Greek patris native land] ˌalloˈpatrically adval•lo•pat•ric (ˌæl əˈpæ trɪk)
adj. (of populations of the same or similar species) occupying separate ranges and unavailable for interbreeding. [1940–45; allo- + Greek patr(ía) fatherland (derivative of patḗr father) + -ic] al`lo•pat′ri•cal•ly, adv. al•lop•a•try (əˈlɒp ə tri) n. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | allopatric - (of biological species or speciation) occurring in areas isolated geographically from one anotherbiological science, biology - the science that studies living organismssympatric - (of biological species or speciation) occurring in the same or overlapping geographical areas |
TranslationsallopatricenUK
allopatric adjective Referring or relating to allopatry.allopatric (of a population) being geographically separate (or nearly so) from another population of the same species. Compare SYMPATRIC.allopatricenUK
Related to allopatric: Allopatric populationAntonyms for allopatricadj (of biological species or speciation) occurring in areas isolated geographically from one anotherRelated Words- biological science
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