Evolutionary vs Developmental - What's the difference?
evolutionary | developmental |
Of or relating to evolution.
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Related to development.
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As adjectives the difference between evolutionary and developmental
is that evolutionary is of or relating to evolution while developmental is related to development.As a noun developmental is
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English
Adjective
(head)citation, passage=It is likely that the long evolutionary' trajectory of ''Mycoplasma'' went from a reductive autotroph to oxidative heterotroph to a cell-wall–defective degenerate parasite. This ' evolutionary trajectory assumes the simplicity to complexity route of biogenesis, a point of view that is not universally accepted.}}
- The evolutionary history of marine mammals includes land-dwelling ancestors.
Derived terms
* antievolutionary, anti-evolutionary * coevolutionary, co-evolutionary * evolutionarily * evolutionary adaptation * evolutionary adaptedness * evolutionary advance * evolutionary analysis * evolutionary algorithm * evolutionary altruism * evolutionary ancestor * evolutionary ancestry * evolutionary anthropologist * evolutionary anthropology * evolutionary arms race * evolutionary basis * evolutionary behavior, evolutionary behaviour * evolutionary biologist * evolutionary biology * evolutionary biology topic * evolutionary cause * evolutionary center, evolutionary centre * evolutionary change * evolutionary Christ * evolutionary Christian * evolutionary Christianity * evolutionary convergence * evolutionary descent * evolutionary concept * evolutionary conception * evolutionary computation * evolutionary development * evolutionary developmental biologist * evolutionary developmental biology * evolutionary divergence * evolutionary diversification * evolutionary diversity * evolutionary dynamics * evolutionary dynamism * evolutionary ecologist * evolutionary ecology * evolutionary embryologist * evolutionary embryology * evolutionary ethicist * evolutionary ethics * evolutionary ethologist * evolutionary ethology * evolutionary event * evolutionary evangel * evolutionary evangelism * evolutionary evangelist * evolutionary fitness * evolutionary force * evolutionary foundation * evolutionary future * evolutionary game * evolutionary game theory * evolutionary geneticist * evolutionary genetics * evolutionary gospel * evolutionary historian * evolutionary history * evolutionary history of life * evolutionary hypothesis * evolutionary idea * evolutionary ideologue * evolutionary ideology * evolutionary impact * evolutionary innovation * evolutionary level * evolutionary machine * evolutionary machinery * evolutionary mechanism * evolutionary metaphor * evolutionary method * evolutionary methodology * evolutionary morphologist * evolutionary morphology * evolutionary naturalism * evolutionary naturalist * evolutionary natural selection * evolutionary neuroscience * evolutionary neuroscientist * evolutionary novelty * evolutionary origin * evolutionary palaeontologist, evolutionary paleontologist * evolutionary palaeontology, evolutionary paleontology * evolutionary past * evolutionary pattern * evolutionary Pentecostal * evolutionary Pentecostalism * evolutionary philospher * evolutionary philosophy * evolutionary phylogeny * evolutionary physiologist * evolutionary physiology * evolutionary plasticity * evolutionary point * evolutionary point of view * evolutionary present * evolutionary pressure * evolutionary principle * evolutionary process * evolutionary Protestant * evolutionary Protestantism * evolutionary psychologist * evolutionary psychology * evolutionary radiation * evolutionary reconstruction * evolutionary relation * evolutionary relationship * evolutionary relative * evolutionary research * evolutionary researcher * evolutionary science * evolutionary scientist * evolutionary selection * evolutionary selection pressure * evolutionary social psychologist * evolutionary social psychology * evolutionary speciation * evolutionary species * evolutionary species concept * evolutionary stable equilibrium * evolutionary stable strategy * evolutionary stage * evolutionary stasis * evolutionary status * evolutionary structure * evolutionary success * evolutionary synthesis * evolutionary theoretician * evolutionary theorist * evolutionary theory * evolutionary thinker * evolutionary thinking * evolutionary thought * evolutionary time * evolutionary timeline * evolutionary tree * evolutionary tree diagram * evolutionary view * evolutionary viewpoint * evolutionary world * evolutionary worldview * macroevolutionary, macro-evolutionary * microevolutionary, micro-evolutionary * nonevolutionary, non-evolutionary * postevolutionary, post-evolutionary * preevolutionary, pre-evolutionary * proevolutionary, pro-evolutionary * protoevolutionary, proto-evolutionary * pseudoevolutionary, pseudo-evolutionarydevelopmental
English
Adjective
(-)- Developmental psychology studies how the mind forms as children and adolescents grow.
Derived terms
* developmentalismNoun
(en noun)citation