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Contraselection
Noun
Definitions
1.
Noun
Selection for a desirable trait that has unintended negative consequences.
Synonyms
counterselection
contrasuppression
retromutagenesis
reversion
reselection
desilencing
runaway selection
pseudoreversion
coconversion
excision
microinversion
autoselection
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