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Definition of Neotenous
1. Adjective. Of or relating to or characterized by neoteny. "Neotenic development"
Definition of Neotenous
1. Adjective. Exhibiting neoteny; neotenic ¹
2. Adjective. (informal) babyfaced ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Neotenous
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Neotenous
Literary usage of Neotenous
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of General Physiology by Society of General Physiologists, Rockefeller Institute, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (1920)
"Unfortunately Kammerer does not mention at what temperatures his larvae were kept.
In the same article Kammerer refers to neotenous larvae of Salamandra ..."
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