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Phylogenetics

Definition: Phylogenetics is the study of the evolutionary relationships among groups of organisms, often represented by constructing phylogenetic trees.

Sample Sentences:

1. The field of phylogenetics helps scientists understand the evolutionary history of species.
2. Phylogenetic analysis revealed the close relationship between humans and chimpanzees.
3. By studying DNA sequences, researchers can reconstruct phylogenetic trees to show the divergence of species over time.

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