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apatetic, a. Zool.|æpəˈtɛtɪk|
[ad. Gr. ἀπατητικός fallacious, f. ἀπατᾶν to deceive: see -ic.]
Applied to markings or coloration deceptively resembling those of another species or of the environment.
1890Poulton Colours Anim. xvii. 338 Apatetic Colours. 1926Contemp. Rev. Sept. 369 Data affecting Epigamic colours have not been collected and examined to anything like the extent of those which concern Apatetic and Sematic colours. |