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paedomorphosis
(paedo|morph¦osis)
Pronunciation:
/ˌpiːdə(ʊ)ˈmɔːfəsɪs, -mɔːˈfəʊsɪs/
noun
Zoology
see
neoteny
.
Derivatives
paedomorphic
adjective
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