Definition of ALLOPATRIC

allopatric

Meanings

Adjective

  • (of biological species or speciation) occurring in areas isolated geographically from one another

Adj

  • Not living in the same territory; geographically isolated and thus unable to crossbreed.

Origin / Etymology

From allopatry + -ic.

Antonyms

sympatric

Scrabble Score: 14

allopatric is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
allopatric is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
allopatric is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

allopatric is a valid Words With Friends word