neoteny

neoteny is a 7-letter English word with 1 sense as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: an evolutionary trend to be born earlier so that development is cut off at an earlier stage and juvenile characteristics are retained in adults of the species. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 11 · 1 sense

Definitions

1. noun. an evolutionary trend to be born earlier so that development is cut off at an earlier stage and juvenile characteristics are retained in adults of the species

Common word forms

neotenies

Words from these letters

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