neotenic (Meaning)
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neotenic (a)
of or relating to or characterized by neoteny
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of or relating to or characterized by neoteny
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The axolotl's neotenic features include its external gills and the ability to regenerate lost limbs.
The term "neotenic" refers to the retention of juvenile characteristics in adulthood.
The African clawed frog exhibits neoteny in its aquatic larval stage, which it can maintain indefinitely.
Some neotenic salamanders, such as the olm, have adapted to live in underground caves.
