allochronic

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Adjective allochronic has 1 sense

allochronic - (of taxa) occurring in different geologic times
Antonyms: synchronous, synchronal, synchronic (indirect, via asynchronous)

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Term: allochronic

Definition:

Allochronic pertains to phenomena or events occurring at different times, especially in relation to biological processes or organisms.

Sample sentences:

The allochronic mating behavior of certain bird species prevents interbreeding.
Allochronic flowering allows the plant to reproduce even under changing environmental conditions.
One common example of allochronic development is the emergence of insects in different seasons.

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