- (teínein, "to stretch, to extend"). The
adjective is
either "neotenic" or "
neotenous". For the
opposite of "neotenic",
different authorities use
either "gerontomorphic"...
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evolution for
neotenous facial traits in
women by men with the
resulting neoteny in male
faces being a "by-product" of ****ual
selection for
neotenous female...
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cuter and "inoffensive".
Gould said that the
neotenous changes to Mickey's form were
similar to the
neotenous changes that
occurred in
human evolution. Nancy...
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Ostorhinchus neotes, the mini cardinalfish, is a
species of ray-finned fish, a cardinalfish, from the
family Apogonidae. It is
found in the
western central...
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Neolithic times. The
Alpine race was
described as
having moderate stature,
neotenous features,[dubious – discuss] and
specific cranial measurements, such as...
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Betty Boop
illustrates some
human features which are
sometimes labeled as
neotenous, such as a
large head,
short arms and legs
relative to
total height, and...
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Duliticola paradoxa. (eol.org) Wong, A.T.C. (1996). "A new
species of
neotenous beetle,
Duliticola hoiseni (Insecta: Coleoptera: Cantharoidea: Lycidae)...
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specialty Barbies, most
collectible dolls at the time were
constructed with
neotenous baby-doll
proportions instead of with mature,
nubile ones.
There was an...
- J (2014). "The
Spirodela polyrhiza genome reveals insights into its
neotenous reduction fast
growth and
aquatic lifestyle".
Nature Communications. 5:...
- immatures. As a
result the
caste system of
termites consists mostly of
neotenous or
juvenile individuals that
undertake the most
labor in the colony, which...
