vestigial organ


Значение термина vestigial organ в knolik


vestigial organ - vestigial organ
vestigial organ - Organ, the size, structure, and function of which have diminished and simplified in the course of evolution until only a trace remains. Such vestiges may still have important function in organizing embryonic development, even if their former adult function has disappeared.

Рядом со словом vestigial organ в knolik


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