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cenogenetic

/ˌsiː.nə.dʒəˈnɛt.ɪk/

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adjective

/ˌsiː.nə.dʒəˈnɛt.ɪk/formalscientificobsolete
  • ruУзкоспециализированный и устаревший биологический термин, обозначающий признаки, которые появляются в ходе эмбрионального развития, но отсутствуют у взрослой особи, или адаптивные модификации на ранних стадиях развития.

A highly specialized and obsolete biological term referring to characteristics that appear during embryonic development but are not present in the adult form, or to adaptive modifications in early development.

  1. Relating to cenogenesisC2formalscientific

    Pertaining to the evolutionary development of characteristics that appear in the early stages of an organism's life but are not present in its adult form.

    ruОтносящийся к ценогенезу

    • The cenogenetic features of the tadpole are lost as it matures into a frog.
    • Researchers studied the cenogenetic adaptations in larval stages of marine invertebrates.
    • Cenogenetic traits often provide temporary advantages during early development.
Forms
  • more cenogenetic comparative form
  • most cenogenetic superlative form