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neotenic

/ˌniː.əˈten.ɪk/

翻译: 指幼态延续的,即成年个体仍保留幼体或幼年特征的,也泛指发育迟缓、性早熟而身体保持幼态的现象。

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adjective

/ˌniː.əˈten.ɪk/C2formalscientific
  • zh指幼态延续的,即成年个体仍保留幼体或幼年特征的,也泛指发育迟缓、性早熟而身体保持幼态的现象。

Relating to neoteny, the retention of juvenile features in the adult form of an animal or plant.

  1. C2formalscientific

    Relating to or characterized by neoteny, the retention of juvenile features in the adult form of an organism.

    zh幼态延续

    • The axolotl is a classic example of a neotenic salamander.
    • Neotenic traits in humans may include a large brain relative to body size.
    • Some scientists argue that certain dog breeds exhibit neotenic characteristics.

    同义词neotenous

词形
  • more neotenic comparative form
  • most neotenic superlative form