divergent

Examples of diverged

diverged

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

Our ancestries are separated by at least a billion years, during which time our respective genetic determinants of ageing are likely to have diverged dramatically.
This is especially likely for species that diverged hundreds of millions of years ago, such as vertebrates and invertebrates.
Since that time, and particularly in the recent period, their paths with regard to accountability have diverged sharply.
There is no evidence that these clades diverged as a result of geographical isolation.
Similar alignments of intein-associated endonuclease domains indicate a more diverged structure of the b-sheet motifs.
Language groupings with higher cognate percentages are more closely related and diverged from their linguistic ancestor more recently.
For contrasts below 15-25%, for which mean luminance levels barely diverged, the response amplitudes were similar in both modes.
In other words, the host populations may have diverged not only in genotype frequencies, but also in the genes available for resistance.
The analyses showed that tick- and mosquito-borne flaviviruses diverged as two distinct and major genetic lineages.
In phase space, the normalized synaptic conductances diverged from the diagonal band that corresponds to persistent activity.
The following descriptions focus on the local purge in each town and the points at which the local and legal purges diverged.
The machine detected levels of topicality of this document that with 54% diverged from the topic levels manually constructed.
The test section was 5 cm in diameter and 10 cm long; its area was carefully diverged to produce constant velocity throughout.
It is well-known that opinions on this diverged, and, indeed, continue to diverge up to the present day.
A pair of homologous genes sampled from two species must have diverged in the ancestral species.
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