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cenospecies definition

ce·no·spe·cies (sē′nō spē′s̸hēz, sen′ō-)

noun

separate species of organisms that are related through their capability of interbreeding, as dogs and wolves

Etymology: ceno- + species

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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