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  1. paraphyleticadjective

    Said of a defined group constrained within a clade without including all descendants of the most common ancestor.

  2. Etymology: From para-, φῦλον, and -ic.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of paraphyletic in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of paraphyletic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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  • पेराफाईलेटिकHindi

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