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祖先 そせん N2

  1. ancestor

祖先の霊 そせんのれい

  1. ancestral spirits

祖先の霊を祭る そせんのれいをまつる

  1. to perform religious services for the departed souls of one's ancestors

祖先伝来 そせんでんらい

  1. hereditary

祖先崇拝 そせんすうはい

  1. ancestor worship

祖先形質 そせんけいしつ

  1. ancestral character; plesiomorphy

祖先形質共有 そせんけいしつきょうゆう

  1. ancestral trait shared by two or more taxa; symplesiomorphy

共通祖先 きょうつうそせん

  1. common ancestor

最も近い共通祖先 もっともちかいきょうつうそせん

  1. most recent common ancestor
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