Associations to the word «Speciation»

Wiktionary

SPECIATION, noun. (taxonomy) The process by which new distinct species evolve.
SPECIATION, noun. (chemistry) The formation of different (inorganic) species (especially of ions) as the environment changes
SPECIATION EVENT, noun. (taxonomy) a moment when the evolutional lineage splits, starting history of a new species.

Dictionary definition

SPECIATION, noun. The evolution of a biological species.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche