English and French Search Results for: neoteny
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neoteny:
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Wiktionary:
neoteny → néoténie
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Synonyms for "neoteny":
evolutionary trend
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Detailed Translations for neoteny from English to French
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Related Definitions for "neoteny":
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an evolutionary trend to be born earlier so that development is cut off at an earlier stage and juvenile characteristics are retained in adults of the species1
Wiktionary Translations for neoteny:
neoteny
noun
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sexual maturity of an organism still in its larval stage
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retention of juvenile characteristics in the adult