Supervene vs Supergene - What's the difference?
supervene | supergene |
to follow something closely, either as a consequence or in contrast
to supersede
to be dependent on an earlier event
(philosophy) to be dependent on something else for existence, truth, or instantiation.
(genetics) A group of neighbouring genes on a chromosome that are inherited together because of close genetic linkage and are functionally related in an evolutionary sense.
(geology, of a mineral) leached and then deposited by descending waters