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- noun Alternative spelling of
pedomorphism .
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This introduces a cool theory called paedomorphism, check it out if you can, it’s too much detail for me to type here, but it’s a really cool theory of evolutionary development from echinoderms and up.
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Retention in the adult of infantile or juvenile characteristics. (WWFTD)
May 18, 2008