Definitions from Wiktionary (vicariance)
▸ noun: (biology) The separation of a group of organisms by a geographic barrier, resulting in differentiation of the original group into new varieties or species.
▸ noun: (geology) The geological event which produces such a barrier (volcano, earthquake, etc)
▸ noun: (psychology, colloquial) The act of experiencing an event by proxy through an empathic link with the person who is experiencing the event firsthand.
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▸ noun: (biology) The separation of a group of organisms by a geographic barrier, resulting in differentiation of the original group into new varieties or species.
▸ noun: (geology) The geological event which produces such a barrier (volcano, earthquake, etc)
▸ noun: (psychology, colloquial) The act of experiencing an event by proxy through an empathic link with the person who is experiencing the event firsthand.
Similar:
vicariant,
vicarianism,
vicarism,
speciation event,
schizogeny,
codiversification,
schismogenesis,
speciation,
despeciation,
variety,
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