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micro·evo·lu·tion (-ev′ə lo̵̅o̅′s̸hən)
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
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Preposition: of
- plasmids: Horizontal gene transfer to other soil bacteria and microevolution of plasmids was observed [ 4 ] .
Preposition: in
- size: Testing for microevolution in body size in three blue tit populations.
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