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English-Russian Biotechnology Glossary. A. F. Valikhov, V. V. Kolotvin, O. A. Legonkova, I. A. Rogov, Thomas Creamer. 2007.
English-Russian Biotechnology Glossary. A. F. Valikhov, V. V. Kolotvin, O. A. Legonkova, I. A. Rogov, Thomas Creamer. 2007.
pedigree — [ped′i grē΄] n. [ME pedegru, pe de gre < MFr pié de grue, lit., crane s foot < L pes,FOOT + grus, a crane: from the lines in the genealogical tree] 1. a list of ancestors; record of ancestry; family tree 2. descent; lineage; ancestry 3. a… … English World dictionary
pedigree — [adj] purebred full blooded, pedigreed, pure blood, thoroughbred; concept 549 Ant. base born, lowly pedigree [n] ancestry, heritage blood, breed, clan, derivation, descent, extraction, family, family tree, genealogy, heredity, line, lineage,… … New thesaurus
Pedigree collapse — In genealogy, pedigree collapse describes how reproduction between two individuals who knowingly or unknowingly share an ancestor causes the number of distinct ancestors in the family tree of their offspring to be smaller than it could otherwise… … Wikipedia
Pedigree chart — A Pedigree Chart is a chart which tells someone all of the known phenotypes for an organism and its ancestors, most commonly humans, show dogs, and race horses.The word pedigree is a corruption of the French pied de grue or crane s foot, because… … Wikipedia
Tree of life (biology) — See also Tree of life (disambiguation) for other meanings of the Tree of Life. Hillis plot Tree Of Life, based on completely sequenced genomes. Charles Darwin proposed that phylogeny, the evolutionary relatedness among species through time, was… … Wikipedia
tree — Synonyms and related words: Stammbaum, acacia, ailanthus, alder, alligator pear, allspice, almond, apple, apricot, ash, aspen, avocado, ax, balsa, balsam, banyan, bare pole, basswood, bay, bayberry, beech, betel palm, birch, block, bottle up,… … Moby Thesaurus
tree — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. plant, sapling, scrub, shrub, bush; timber; whiffletree; stake; gibbet, gallows; family tree, pedigree, lineage. See vegetable, ancestry. II (Roget s IV) n. Common types of trees include: ash, elm,… … English dictionary for students
pedigree — noun 1》 the record of descent of an animal, showing it to be pure bred. 2》 a person s lineage or ancestry. ↘a genealogical table. 3》 the history or provenance of a person or thing. Derivatives pedigreed adjective Word History Pedigree comes… … English new terms dictionary
pedigree — 1. noun a long pedigree Syn: ancestry, descent, lineage, line (of descent), genealogy, family tree, extraction, derivation, origin(s), heritage, parentage, bloodline, background, roots 2. adjective a pedigree cat Syn … Thesaurus of popular words
pedigree — Synonyms and related words: Almanach de Gotha, Red Book, Royal Kalendar, Social Register, Stammbaum, ancestry, birth, blood, bloodline, blue book, derivation, descent, directory, extraction, family, family tree, full blooded, genealogical tree,… … Moby Thesaurus
pedigree — [15] Etymologically, pedigree means ‘crane’s foot’. It comes from Anglo Norman *pe de gru, pe meaning ‘foot’ (from Latin pēs) and gru ‘crane’ (from Latin grūs). The notion behind the metaphor is that a bird’s foot, with its three splayed out toes … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins