NEOTENOUS

Meaning of NEOTENOUS in English

neotenous BrE AmE ni ˈɒt ə n əs AmE \ -ˈɑːt ə n əs

Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary. Английский словарь произношений Longman. 2012

NEOTENOUS — adjective see neotenic
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NEOTENIC — |nēə|tēnik, -ten- adjective also ne·o·te·nous -tēnəs ; or ne·o·tei·nic -tēnik, -tīn-, -tān- Etymology: neotenic, neoteinic International Scientific Vocabulary neoten-, neotein- …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MEANTES — mēˈan.ˌtēz noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, plural of meant-, means, present participle of meare to go …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NEOTENY — — neotenous /nee ot"n euhs/ , adj. /nee ot"n ee/ , n. Biol. 1. Also called pedogenesis . the production …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NEOTENY — [ ni:'ɒt(ə)ni ] ■ noun Zoology 1》 the retention of juvenile features in the adult animal. 2》 the sexual maturity …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MUD PUPPY — ■ noun a large neotenous salamander of the eastern US. [ Necturus maculosus .]
Concise Oxford English vocab
NEOTENY — n. the retention of juvenile features in the adult form of some animals, e.g. an axolotl. øøneotenic adj. neotenous adj. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NEOTENY — n. the retention of juvenile features in the adult form of some animals, e.g. an axolotl. neotenic adj. neotenous adj. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NEOTENY — n. the retention of juvenile features in the adult form of some animals, e.g. an axolotl. Derivatives: neotenic adj. neotenous …
Oxford English vocab

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