Evolvability

Synonyms of evolvability

• flexibility
• adaptability
• malleability

Antonyms of evolvability

• rigidity
• inflexibility
• stagnation

Collocations of evolvability

genetic variation

Frequency: 70 %

Genetic variation plays a key role in evolvability.

adaptive capacity

Frequency: 60 %

The species showed remarkable adaptive capacity, demonstrating its evolvability.

mutation rate

Frequency: 55 %

A higher mutation rate can enhance evolvability but also poses risks.

environmental changes

Frequency: 50 %

Evolvability is crucial for survival in response to environmental changes.

evolutionary potential

Frequency: 45 %

The species with high evolutionary potential have greater evolvability.

Idiomatic Expressions for evolvability

• Phrase: evolvability of a species
  Meaning: the capacity of a species to undergo genetic changes and adaptations over time
  Usage: The evolvability of a species is essential for its survival in a competitive ecosystem.