homochronous
[ hoh-mok-ruh-nuhs, ho- ]
adjective
(of a genetic character) occurring at the same age or period in the offspring as in the parent.
Origin of homochronous
1Words Nearby homochronous
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How to use homochronous in a sentence
homochronous: changes in an organism which appear in the offspring at the same age at which they did in the parent.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology | John. B. Smith
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