paedomorphosis

[US]/ˌpiː.dəʊ.mɔːˈfəʊ.sɪs/
[UK]/ˌpeɪ.dəˈmɔːr.fə.sɪs/

Translation

n.the retention of juvenile characteristics in an adult organism

Phrases & Collocations

paedomorphosis effect

paedomorphosis trait

paedomorphosis process

paedomorphosis phenomenon

paedomorphosis study

paedomorphosis example

paedomorphosis theory

paedomorphosis model

paedomorphosis adaptation

paedomorphosis characteristics

Example Sentences

paedomorphosis is a fascinating concept in evolutionary biology.

many amphibians exhibit paedomorphosis during their life cycle.

researchers study paedomorphosis to understand developmental processes.

paedomorphosis can lead to unique adaptations in species.

some species undergo paedomorphosis as a survival strategy.

in certain environments, paedomorphosis may provide advantages.

paedomorphosis often results in the retention of juvenile traits.

understanding paedomorphosis can help in conservation efforts.

scientists have documented paedomorphosis in various species.

paedomorphosis challenges traditional views of evolution.

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