Gloger's rule
noun
Glo·ger's rule
ˈglōgə(r)z-
: a statement in zoology: within a species of warm-blooded animals the degree of melanin pigmentation tends to vary directly with the mean environmental temperature
Word History
Etymology
after C. W. L. Gloger †1863 German zoologist
- immanity
- immantle
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- immarcessible
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- immarginate
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- immaterial
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