What does sympatry mean?
Definitions for sympatry
-pə trisym·pa·t·ry
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Princeton's WordNet
sympatrynoun
the occurrence of organisms in overlapping geographical areas, but without interbreeding
Wiktionary
sympatrynoun
The use of the same (or overlapping) geographical areas, by populations of related species, without interbreeding.
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sympatry
Sympatry is a term used in ecology to describe the situation where two or more species live in the same geographic area or habitat and regularly encounter each other. This situation can lead to interactions such as competition, hybridization, or speciation among these sympatric species.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of sympatry in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of sympatry in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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