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diphyletic
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di·phy·let·ic

adjective \ˌdī-fī-ˈle-tik\

Definition of DIPHYLETIC

: derived from two lines of evolutionary descent <diphyletic hadrosaurs>

First Known Use of DIPHYLETIC

1902

Rhymes with DIPHYLETIC

alphabetic, anesthetic, apathetic, arithmetic, asyndetic, copacetic, diabetic, diarrhetic, diathetic, dietetic, digenetic, diuretic, empathetic, energetic, epithetic, geodetic, homiletic, Masoretic, nomothetic, sympathetic, synergetic, synesthetic

di·phy·let·ic

adjective \ˌdī-fī-ˈlet-ik\   (Medical Dictionary)

Medical Definition of DIPHYLETIC

: derived from two lines of evolutionary descent <diphyletic dinosaurs>

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