NEOTENIC

Meaning of NEOTENIC in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ adjective ]

see neoteny

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003

NEOTENIC — adjective see: neoteny
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
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
NEOTENY — noun see: thin Date: 1901 retention of some larval or immature characters in adulthood, attainment of sexual maturity during the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NEOTENOUS — adjective see neotenic
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NEOTEINIC — adjective see neotenic
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TYPHLOMOLGE — |tiflō+ noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from typhl- + Molge : a genus of neotenic salamanders (family Plethodontidae) of …
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EURYCEA — yəˈrish(ē)ə, -isēə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin : a common genus of No. American neotenic salamanders (family Plethodontidae)
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DRAGONFISH — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : dragonet 2. : a fish of the genus Pegasus 3. : any of various elongated black …
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ARCHIGETES — ˌärkəˈjēd.ēz, ärˈkijəˌtēz noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin : a genus of pseudophyllidean tapeworms living as neotenic larvae in the …
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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
PAEDOMORPHOSIS — also spelled Pedomorphosis, retention by an organism of juvenile or even larval traits into later life. There are two aspects …
Britannica English vocabulary
PAEDOGENESIS — also spelled Pedogenesis, reproduction by sexually mature larvae, usually without fertilization. The young may be eggs, such as are produced …
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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 …
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