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Definition of Allopatric
1. Adjective. (of biological species or speciation) occurring in areas isolated geographically from one another.
Definition of Allopatric
1. Adjective. (biology) Not living in the same territory; geographically isolated and thus unable to crossbreed ¹
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Definition of Allopatric
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Allopatric
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Allopatric
Literary usage of Allopatric
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Exploring the Borderlands: Documents of the Committee on Common Problems of by Joe Cain (2004)
"This is your allopatric speciation. Even the second alternative often will depend
on allopatric phenomena since the formation of two genetically different ..."
2. Mr Brouard's Odyssey by Diana Winsor (2004)
"From their distant ancestor, over tens of millions of years, they had occupied
various ecological niches, becoming allopatric or sympatric populations, ..."