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Meaning of "homoplastic" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HOMOPLASTIC

homoplastic  [ˌhəʊməʊˈplæstɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HOMOPLASTIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Homoplastic is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES HOMOPLASTIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of homoplastic in the English dictionary

The definition of homoplastic in the dictionary is derived from an individual of the same species as the recipient.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HOMOPLASTIC


achondroplastic
eɪˌkɒndrəʊˈplæstɪk
alloplastic
ˌæləʊˈplæstɪk
anaplastic
ˌænəˈplæstɪk
antineoplastic
ˌæntɪˌniːəʊˈplæstɪk
aplastic
eɪˈplæstɪk
chloroplastic
ˌklɔːrəʊˈplæstɪk
dysplastic
dɪsˈplæstɪk
euplastic
juːˈplæstɪk
hyperplastic
ˌhaɪpəˈplæstɪk
hypoplastic
ˌhaɪpəʊˈplæstɪk
metaplastic
ˌmetəˈplæstɪk
neoplastic
ˌniːəʊˈplæstɪk
nonplastic
ˌnɒnˈplæstɪk
osteoplastic
ˌɒstɪəˈplæstɪk
plastic
ˈplæstɪk
rhinoplastic
ˌraɪnəʊˈplæstɪk
superplastic
ˌsuːpəˈplæstɪk
symplastic
sɪmˈplæstɪk
thermoplastic
ˌθɜːməʊˈplæstɪk
xenoplastic
ˈzenəʊˌplæstɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HOMOPLASTIC

homophobe
homophobia
homophobic
homophone
homophonic
homophonically
homophonous
homophony
homophyllic
homophyly
homoplasmy
homoplastically
homoplasty
homoplasy
homopolar
homopolarity
homopolymer
homopolymeric
homopteran
homopterous

WORDS THAT END LIKE HOMOPLASTIC

bombastic
domestic
drastic
elastic
enthusiastic
fantastic
foam plastic
gymnastic
inelastic
mastic
monastic
myeloblastic
orgastic
phantastic
pyroclastic
sarcastic
scholastic
spastic
stochastic
trophoblastic
unenthusiastic

Synonyms and antonyms of homoplastic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «homoplastic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HOMOPLASTIC

Find out the translation of homoplastic to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of homoplastic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «homoplastic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

同种
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

homoplásticas
570 millions of speakers

English

homoplastic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

homoplastic
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مثلي الاستعاضة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

homoplastic
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

homoplastic
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

homoplastic
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

homoplastique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Homoplastik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

homoplastischen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

homoplastic
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

homoplastic
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Homoplastik
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

homoplastic
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சமவுருநிலையான
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

होमोप्लास्टिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

homoplastileri
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

homoplastic
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

homoplastic
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

homoplastic
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

homoplastic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

homoplastic
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

homoplastic
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

homoplastic
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

homoplastic
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of homoplastic

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HOMOPLASTIC»

The term «homoplastic» is used very little and occupies the 165.515 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HOMOPLASTIC» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «homoplastic» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «homoplastic» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about homoplastic

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HOMOPLASTIC»

Discover the use of homoplastic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to homoplastic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Fascia defects homoplastic repair with frozen and ...
The preserved fascia in homografts, just like the fresh fascia in autografts, after being transplanted into fascia defects makes connection with the host's bed by means of granulation tissue, which later matures into dense connective tissue ...
B. F. Morozov, 1966
2
Origins of the Higher Groups of Tetrapods: Controversy and ...
Two other features are homoplastic reversals — viz., the possession of small orbits (1) and external nares (2). The seventh congruent synapomorphy, parasphenoid with a triangular corpus (27), is homoplastic with respect to Node O. The ...
Hans-Peter Schultze, Linda Trueb, 1991
3
Introductory Botany: Plants, People, and the Environment, ...
Homoplastic features are structures in unrelated species that are similar in function and appearance but not in evolutionary origin. Homoplastic features, which do not indicate close evolutionary ties, are the result of convergent evolution, the ...
Linda Berg, 2007
4
Comparative Vertebrate Reproduction
However, they are nonetheless homoplastic as wings (see Figure 1.2), since their ability to produce lift evolved independently in birds and bats. All analogous or homoplastic entities arise through convergent evolution — that is, analogous ...
Julian Lombardi, 1998
5
The Central Nervous System of Vertebrates: With Posters
However, because taxonomi- cally intermediate forms are lacking, these structures are to be considered not homologous, but rather parallel homoplastic. In comparative neuroanatomy the 'continuance criterion' is of particular importance for ...
R. Nieuwenhuys, Hendrik Jan Donkelaar, Charles Nicholson, 1998
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Strickberger's Evolution
Two features have similar form but are homoplastic (that is, the similarity is superficial), adaptive, and show comparable development, representing an example of parallelism; feathers and insect bristles constitute one example. 2. Two features ...
Brian K. Hall, Dalhousie University Brian K Hall, PH.D., Benedikt Hallgrímsson, 2011
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Homoplasy: The Recurrence of Similarity in Evolution
A given character state shared between two or more organisms is or is not homologous (or homoplastic). A quantitative measure of homoplasy for an individual character does not seem appropriate given the definitions. If we have a data set, ...
Michael J. Sanderson, Larry Hufford, 1996
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Keywords And Concepts In Evolutionary Developmental Biology
Homogenous organs in two species are present in their most recent common ancestor; all other resemblances are "homoplastic." Thus, serial homologues within an organism are homoplastic; and while the whale flipper and the shark lateral ...
Brian.K. Hall, 2007
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Biodiversity Research in the Horn of Africa Region: ...
1987; Ryding & Bremer 1992; Karis 1993). However, the clades are constant and they are supported by a number of non-homoplastic characters. The shrubby or perennial Mexican and South American Coreopsis sect. Pseudoagarista (Figs.
Ib Friis, Olof Ryding, 2001
10
Elachistine Moths of Australia: (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: ...
Open circle is a homoplastic synapomorphy, black dot a unique synapomorphy ( which may have later been reversed). Depressaria badiella 143 142 141 122 120 113 60 46 37 6 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 125 115 104 83 69 57 56 47 Ethmia pyrausta ...
Lauri Kaila, 2011

8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HOMOPLASTIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term homoplastic is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Do All Life Forms Fall into a Nested Hierarchy?
... among dinosaurs, owing to the presence of dental, cranial and postcranial features that are homoplastic with multiple disparate groups. «Discovery Institute, Jun 15»
2
New hominin discovery suggests multiple human ancestors lived …
... of A. deyiremeda outside of Paranthropus and Homo “implies that some features associated with one or both of these taxa are homoplastic.”. «World Socialist Web Site, Jun 15»
3
Newest "Human Ancestor" Apparently Composed Entirely of Teeth
... positioned outside the Paranthropus and Homo clade implies that some features associated with one or both of these taxa are homoplastic. «Discovery Institute, May 15»
4
Nature: "Convergent Evolution Seen in Hundreds of Genes" and …
In those cases, shared complex biological features are said to be homoplastic, or derived independently through convergent evolution. Initially ... «Discovery Institute, Sep 13»
5
Homophobia is real (Ask my mother)
I got homoplastic… homophonic…I don't see it… It's not here…It's not in the dictionary…Oh…Oh yes it is… Homophobe: One who hates or ... «LGBTQ Nation, Dec 12»
6
A wide array of winter scenes of Mt. Halla. All photos by Oh Hee Sam
A series of studies such as the drafting of Jeju's geological map in 1971, embarkment of homoplastic research in the 1980s and 1990s, and ... «The Jeju Weekly, Jan 11»
7
Starting from the Beginning: Evolutionary and Developmental …
... to determine whether the trait is homologous (depending on the same mechanisms), or homoplastic (depending on distinct mechanisms that ... «ScienceBlogs, Apr 10»
8
Song and Plumage Evolution in New World Orioles
They found that oriole song patterns appear to be just as homoplastic as oriole plumage patterns (figure 3). This is very different from the ... «ScienceBlogs, May 07»

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