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Record 1 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biological Sciences
DEF

The formation of a vestigial organ by inducing regression. (Department of Anatomy, McGill University).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciences biologiques
DEF

Évolution régressive d'un organe vers un état dans lequel cet organe ne subsiste plus que sous forme de vestige.

Spanish

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