seleção artificial

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /se.leˈsɐ̃w̃ aʁ.t͡ʃi.fi.siˈaw/ , (faster pronunciation) /se.leˈsɐ̃w̃ aʁ.t͡ʃi.fiˈsjaw/
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /se.leˈsɐ̃w̃ aɾ.t͡ʃi.fi.siˈaw/ , (faster pronunciation) /se.leˈsɐ̃w̃ aɾ.t͡ʃi.fiˈsjaw/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /se.leˈsɐ̃w̃ aʁ.t͡ʃi.fi.siˈaw/ , (faster pronunciation) /se.leˈsɐ̃w̃ aʁ.t͡ʃi.fiˈsjaw/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /se.leˈsɐ̃w̃ aɻ.t͡ʃi.fi.siˈaw/ , (faster pronunciation) /se.leˈsɐ̃w̃ aɻ.t͡ʃi.fiˈsjaw/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /sɨ.lɛˈsɐ̃w̃ ɐɾ.ti.fiˈsjal/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /sɨ.lɛˈsɐ̃w̃ ɐɾ.ti.fiˈsja.li/

Noun

seleção artificial f (plural seleções artificiais)

  1. (evolutionary theory) artificial selection (intervention by humans in the genetic development of a species)