neoteny
音標[ni:'ɔtini] 讀音漢語翻譯
【醫】 幼態持續
詞型變化：
形容詞:neotenic英文解釋：
名詞 neoteny:
- an evolutionary trend to be born earlier so that development is cut off at an earlier stage and juvenile characteristics are retained in adults of the species
詳細解釋：
ne.ot.e.ny
n.（名詞）Retention of juvenile characteristics in the adults of a species, as among certain amphibians.動態持續：尤指某個物種在成熟期仍保持幼年特徵The attainment of sexual maturity by an organism still in its larval stage.幼期性成熟：有機體仍處於幼蟲階段已達到性成熟
來源：New Latin neotenia 現代拉丁語 neotenia neo- neo-Greek teinein ten- [to extend] * see tenesmus 希臘語 teinein ten- [伸展] *參見 tenesmus
【引伸】
ne.oten.ic
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