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单词 neoteny
释义 Noun: neoteny  nee'ót(u)nee
  1. An evolutionary trend to be born earlier so that development is cut off at an earlier stage and juvenile characteristics are retained in adults of the species 
  2. The state resulting when juvenile characteristics are retained by the adults of a species

Derived forms: neotenies

See also: neotenic

Type of: evolutionary trend, state

Encyclopedia: Neoteny

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