Usually means: Shared derived traits among species.
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▸ adjective:  Pertaining to synapomorphy

Similar:
synapomorphous, symplesiomorphic, synaptological, syntypic, symplectomorphic, synapophyseal, morphotypic, synaptiform, synaptopathic, syntropic, more...

Opposite:
plesiomorphic, ancestral, primitive

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Similar:
synapomorphous, symplesiomorphic, synaptological, syntypic, symplectomorphic, synapophyseal, morphotypic, synaptiform, synaptopathic, syntropic, more...

Opposite:
plesiomorphic, ancestral, primitive



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