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exaptation
ex·ap·ta·tion E0260450 (ĕg′zăp-tā′shən)n. Biology The utilization of a structure or feature for a function other than that for which it was developed through natural selection. [ex- + (ad)aptation.] ex·ap′ted adj.ex·ap′tive adj.EncyclopediaSeeEXAPTexaptation
exaptation (ĕg′zăp-tā′shən)n. Biology The utilization of a structure or feature for a function other than that for which it was developed through natural selection. ex·ap′ted adj.ex·ap′tive adj. |