Macroevolution

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Large-scale evolution occurring over geologic time that results in the formation of new taxonomic groups.
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  • n. Large-scale patterns or processes in the history of life, including the origins of novel organism designs, evolutionary trends, adaptive radiations and extinctions.
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  • n. evolution on a large scale extending over geologic era and resulting in the formation of new taxonomic groups
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    Words that are more generic or abstract
    phylogeny    phylogenesis    organic evolution    evolution   
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    microevolution    evolution   
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