• Neoteny (/niˈɒtəni/), also called juvenilization, is the delaying or slowing of the physiological, or somatic, development of an organism, typically an...
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    Neoteny is the retention of juvenile traits well into adulthood. In humans, this trend is greatly amplified, especially when compared to non-human primates...
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    Axolotl (section Neoteny)
    adulthood, although the axolotl maintains this feature. This is due to their neoteny evolution, where axolotls are much more aquatic than other salamander species...
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    pubescent and do not develop further into the adult form. This is a type of neoteny. It is a misunderstanding that the larval form always reflects the group's...
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    smaller stature with each generation. Small stature is a characteristic of neoteny, which may account (in part) for the attraction of dwarf animals. The Netherland...
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    Facts – National Geographic. Web. 18 April 2010. "Axolotls as models in neoteny and secondary differentiation | Developmental Biology Interactive". www...
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    accelerated relative to normal or in neoteny; while somatic cell growth is normal in progenesis, but retarded in neoteny. Neoteny retards the development of the...
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  • extreme form of developmental delay, with the defining characteristic being neoteny of the patient. It was named in 2017 by Dr. Richard F. Walker, who discovered...
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  • psychiatric conditions originating in childhood that involve serious impairment Neoteny, the retention of juvenile characteristics in the adult This disambiguation...
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  • Ahmed (November 2014). "Neoteny, female hominin and cognitive evolution". Rock Art Research. 31 (1): 232–238. "In humans, neoteny is manifested in the resemblance...
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