geographic isolate

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• geographic barriers — A population or group of populations prevented by geographic barriers from free gene exchange with other populations of the same species; a geographic isolate; see climatic isolation …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

• Isolate — A group in which mating is always between members of the group. For example, the Amish. * * * 1. To separate, to set apart from others; that which is so treated. 2. To free of chemical contaminants. 3. In psychoanalysis, to separate ideas,… …   Medical dictionary

• isolate — isolator, n. v. /uy seuh layt , is euh /; n., adj. /uy seuh lit, layt , is euh /, v., isolated, isolating, n., adj. v.t. 1. to set or place apart; detach or separate so as to be alone. 2. Med. to keep (an infected person) from contact with… …   Universalium

• isolate — n. [L. insula, island] A breeding population or group of populations isolated from other populations by physiological, behavioral, or geographic barriers …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

• isolation — isolate i‧so‧late [ˈaɪsəleɪt] verb [transitive] 1. to prevent a country or company from getting support or business from other countries or companies, so that it becomes weaker: • Efforts to isolate North Korea financially through targeted… …   Financial and business terms

• India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… …   Universalium

• Mesopotamia, history of — ▪ historical region, Asia Introduction  history of the region in southwestern Asia where the world s earliest civilization developed. The name comes from a Greek word meaning “between rivers,” referring to the land between the Tigris and… …   Universalium

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• Xiongnu — Nomadic confederation 3rd cent. BC–460s AD …   Wikipedia

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• Taura syndrome — Taxobox virus group = iv familia = Discistroviridae species = Taura syndrome virus The controversyTaura syndrome (TS) was first described in Ecuador during the summer of 1992. In March 1993, it returned as a major epidemic and was the object of… …   Wikipedia