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neossine | neossology | neostigmine | neotenic | neotenous | neoteny | neoteric | neoterical | neoterically | neoterism | neoterist

neoteny

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Noun
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ne=ot=e=ny

OXFORD DICTIONARY

neoteny, n. the retention of juvenile features in the adult form of some animals, e.g. an axolotl.

Derivative
neotenic adj. neotenous adj.
Etymology
G Neotenie (as NEO- + Gk teino extend)

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