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SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)
SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)
"Preadaptation" Definition
noun
A characteristic evolved by an ancestral species or population that serves an adaptive though different function in a descendant species or population.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A character of an organism or taxonomic group that takes on a function when none previously existed or that differs from its existing function which has been derived by evolution.
Source: Merriam-Webster
The possession of one or more such characters.
Source: Merriam-Webster
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