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How to pronounce cladistics in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms cladistic analysis
Type of taxonomy

Examples of cladistics

cladistics
In cladistics, the clade is a hypothetical construct based on experimental data.
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Cladistics collects character data only from the shared characters between clades.
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All my suggestions are off then, as they are all more or less pre cladistics.
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My entire knowledge of cladistics stems from methods in multiple sequence alignment.
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Cladistics involves collecting data and feeding it into a computer program.
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Cladistics is only a means of finding relative degrees of common ancestry.
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You struck a nerve this week with the cladistics monograph, and I've already ordered it.
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While orderly and easy to use, has come under critique from cladistics.
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Cladistics is the current method of choice to infer phylogenetic trees.
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More examples
  • A system of biological taxonomy based on the quantitative analysis of comparative data and used to reconstruct cladograms summarizing the (assumed) phylogenetic relations and evolutionary history of groups of organisms
  • Cladistics is a method of classifying species of organisms into groups called clades, which consist of 1) all the descendants of an ancestral organism and 2) the ancestor itself. ...
  • Cladistics is a bimonthly peer-reviewed scientific journal publishing research in cladistics. It is published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the Willi Hennig Society. Cladistics publishes papers relevant to evolution, systematics, and integrative biology...
  • (Cladistic) pertaining to monophyletic groups; pertaining to the branching sequence in evolution.
  • (cladistic) classification of objects with branchingscience
  • A method for constructing phylogenies based on shared derived characters of species, originally rigorously detailed by Willi Hennig in 1950.
  • The systematic classification of organisms into groups based on ancestral characteristics and relationships
  • A phylogenetic approach that stresses the importance of understanding the evolutionary relevance of the characters that are studied.
  • Method of classifying organisms into groups (taxa) based on 'recency of common descent ' as judged by the possession of shared derived (i.e., not primitive) characters.