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Evolution

Scope note

Use for the gradual development of living organisms over successive generations, from lower to higher forms, especially as articulated in Darwinian theory or in alternatives to or modifications of Darwinian theory.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300055135

Broader Terms used

<biological concepts>

Created

13yrs ago

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