evolvability
iˌvɑːlvəˈbɪləti
evolvabilities
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Definition of evolvability - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

biologyTECH.ability of an organism to undergo evolutionary changesTECH.
  • The evolvability of bacteria allows them to resist antibiotics.
  • Evolvability is a key factor in species survival.
  • Studying evolvability helps understand genetic diversity.
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Origin of evolvability

Latin, evolvere (to unroll) + -ability (capacity)

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  1. French:évolvabilité, ...
  2. German:Evolvierbarkeit, ...
  3. Italian:evolvabilità, ...
  4. Spanish:capacidad evolutiva, ...
  5. Portuguese:evolvabilidade, ...
  6. Chinese:进化能力, ...
  7. Japanese:進化可能性, ...
  8. Arabic:قابِلِيَّة التَّطَوُّر, ...
  9. Hebrew:יְכוֹלֶת אַבּוֹלוּצְיוֹנִית, ...
  10. Russian:эволюционная способность, ...
  11. Ukrainian:еволюційна здатність, ...
  12. Hindi:विकासशीलता, ...
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