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- noun The act or process of
juvenilizing . - noun The
retention , byadults in aspecies , oftraits previously seen only injuveniles .
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Examples
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"Neoteny" also called juvenilization, is the retention, by adults of traits previously seen only in juveniles.
cityrag cityrag 2008
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I have been thinking for some time about the "juvenilization" of death and the grieving process.
Miss Manners: Balloons and rainbows belie the gravity of death 2010
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time about the "juvenilization" of death and the grieving process.
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But you're right about the juvenilization of national life.
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This leads us to ask how this “juvenilization” of the ears came about in these dog breeds.
How to Speak Dog Stanley Coren 2000
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