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单词 plesiomorphy
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Definition of plesiomorphy in English:

plesiomorphy

noun ˈpliːzɪəmɔːfi
Taxonomy
  • The state of being plesiomorphic; ancestral or primitive condition as compared to a later, derived character state. Also (as a count noun): an ancestral or plesiomorphic feature or trait.

Origin

1960s; earliest use found in Systematic Zoology. From plesio- + -morphy, after plesiomorphic, plesiomorphous.

 
 

Definition of plesiomorphy in US English:

plesiomorphy

nounˈpliːzɪəmɔːfi
Taxonomy
  • The state of being plesiomorphic; ancestral or primitive condition as compared to a later, derived character state. Also (as a count noun): an ancestral or plesiomorphic feature or trait.

Origin

1960s; earliest use found in Systematic Zoology. From plesio- + -morphy, after plesiomorphic, plesiomorphous.

 
 
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