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Bookmark or Share- Neoteny - WikipediaNeoteny in humans is the slowing or delaying of body development, compared to non-human primates, resulting in features such as a large head, a flat face, and relatively short arms.
- Neoteny Definition & Meaning - Merriam-WebsterThe meaning of NEOTENY is retention of some larval or immature characters in adulthood.
- Neoteny in humans - WikipediaNeoteny is the retention of juvenile traits well into adulthood. In humans, this trend is greatly amplified, especially when compared to non-human primates.
- What is the Difference Between Neoteny and PaedogenesisThe main difference between neoteny and paedogenesis is that neoteny is the process of suspending the physiological development of an organism, whereas paedogenesis is the process of reproduction of an organism without attending physical maturity.
- Neoteny - an overview | ScienceDirect TopicsNeoteny is one type of paedomorphosis that is caused by a decrease in the rate of development of a structure. Tracing developmental features on a robust cladogram may give insight into the evolutionary mechanism resulting in a novel, adaptive feature.
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