Usually means: Group of organisms sharing ancestor.
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General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. clade: Merriam-Webster
  2. clade: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. clade: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. clade: Collins English Dictionary
  5. clade: Vocabulary.com
  6. Clade, clade: Wordnik
  7. clade: Wiktionary
  8. clade: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. clade: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. clade: Dictionary.com
  11. Clade (disambiguation), Clade (novel), Clade: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. clade: Rhymezone
  13. clade: FreeDictionary.org
  14. clade: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. clade: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. clade: Encyclopedia

Medicine (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Clade: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  3. AIDSinfo Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Hypermedia Glossary Of Genetic Terms (No longer online)
  5. AIDS Medical Glossary and Drug Chart (No longer online)
  6. Glossary of HIV/AIDS Related Terms (No longer online)
  7. clade: Medical dictionary
  8. Clade: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. CLADE: Acronym Finder

Science (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Drug Discovery and Development (No longer online)
  2. Tree of Life Glossary (No longer online)
  3. clade: Evolution Glossary
  4. Fishkeeping glossary (No longer online)
  5. Anthropology dictionary (No longer online)
  6. clade: Natural History Terms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. clade: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (clade)

▸ noun:  (systematics) A group of animals or other organisms derived from a common ancestor species.
▸ noun:  (genetics) A higher level grouping of a genetic haplogroup.
▸ verb:  To be part of a clade; to form a clade.

Similar:
animal, stirps, cladid, subfamily, craniate, subspecies, supertribe, mammaliaform, zootaxy, taxocene, more...

Opposite:
non-clade, paraphyletic, polyphyletic

Types:
monophyletic, paraphyletic, polyphyletic, more...

Phrases:
crown clade, group family clade, more...

Adjectives:
monophyletic, single, same, large, major, human, distinct, second, particular, entire, separate

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Similar:
animal, stirps, cladid, subfamily, craniate, subspecies, supertribe, mammaliaform, zootaxy, taxocene, more...

Opposite:
non-clade, paraphyletic, polyphyletic

Types:
monophyletic, paraphyletic, polyphyletic, more...

Phrases:
crown clade, group family clade, more...

Adjectives:
monophyletic, single, same, large, major, human, distinct, second, particular, entire, separate



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