devolution

process of evolving from a complex organism to a simpler organism
Intangible biological_process Q904637
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devolution

Summary

devolution is a biological process[1]. devolution draws 73 Wikipedia views per month (biological_process category, ranking #186 of 442).[2]

Key Facts

  • devolution's instance of is recorded as biological process[3].
  • devolution's instance of is recorded as superseded scientific theory[4].
  • devolution's GND ID is recorded as 4132275-7[5].
  • devolution's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/077t74[6].
  • devolution's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[7].
  • devolution's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[8].
  • devolution's different from is recorded as devolution[9].
  • devolution's Encyclopedia of Science Fiction ID is recorded as devolution[10].
  • devolution's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 190542761[11].
  • devolution's TV Tropes ID is recorded as Main/DevolutionDevice[12].
  • devolution's RationalWiki ID is recorded as De-evolution[13].
  • devolution's WordNet 3.1 Synset ID is recorded as 13481502-n[14].
  • devolution's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C190542761[15].
  • devolution's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/86fc52c3-6296-4554-ae7c-e46544946e5c[16].

Why It Matters

devolution draws 73 Wikipedia views per month (biological_process category, ranking #186 of 442).[2] devolution has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] devolution is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

devolution has been cited as an influence by Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde[19], a literary work[20], founded in 1885[21], written by Robert Louis Stevenson[22].

FAQs

Who did devolution influence?

devolution has been cited as an influence by Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [19] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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