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bradytely

noun
bra·​dy·​tely | \ ˈbrādə̇ˌtelē\
plural -es

Definition of bradytely

: arrested evolution or evolution at very slow rates outside the rate distribution usual for a given group of plants or animals — compare horotely, tachytely

History and Etymology for bradytely

brady- + -tely (irregular from Greek telos end, consummation, degree of completion, state of maturity)

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