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ves·tig·i·um V0077450 (vĕ-stĭj′ē-əm)n. pl. ves·tig·i·a (-ē-ə) Biology A vestige.
[Latin vestīgium, footprint.]vestigium (vɛˈstɪdʒɪəm) n (Biology) a trace or vestigeEncyclopediaSeevestigevestigiumenUK
vestige [ves´tij] the remnant of a structure that functioned in a previous stage of species or individual development. adj., adj vestig´ial.ves·tige (ves'tij), [TA] A trace or a rudimentary structure; the degenerated remains of any structure which occurs as an entity in the embryo or fetus. Synonym(s): vestigium [TA] [L. vestigium] vestigium (vĕ-stĭj′ē-əm)n. pl. vestig·ia (-ē-ə) Biology A vestige. |