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paedogenesis

/ ˌpiːdəʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs; ˌpiːdəʊdʒəˈnɛtɪk /

noun

  1. sexual reproduction in an animal that retains its larval features See also neoteny
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Derived Forms

  • paedogenetic, adjective
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Example Sentences

Paedogenesis: reproduction in the sexually immature or larval stage.

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