"néoténie" meaning in French

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-néoténie.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-DSwissK-néoténie.wav [Switzerland] Forms: néoténies [plural]
Etymology: Based on Ancient Greek νέος (néos, “young”) and τείνειν (teínein, “tend to”). Etymology templates: {{uder|fr|grc|νέος||young}} Ancient Greek νέος (néos, “young”), {{m|grc|τείνειν||tend to}} τείνειν (teínein, “tend to”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} néoténie f (plural néoténies)
  1. (biology) neoteny (retention of juvenile characteristics in the adult) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-néoténie-fr-noun-9WeJK8FP Topics: biology, natural-sciences
  2. (biology) neoteny (sexual maturity of an organism still in its larval stage) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-néoténie-fr-noun-5AJtZ5cc Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French undefined derivations Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 28 72 Disambiguation of French undefined derivations: 29 71 Topics: biology, natural-sciences

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