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单词 relict organs
释义

relict /relˈikt/

noun
  1. A species occurring in circumstances different from those in which it originated (ecology)
  2. A survivor or surviving trace (archaic)
  3. A widow (archaic)
  4. A relic (obsolete)
adjective /ri-liktˈ/
  1. Left behind
  2. Surviving
  3. Formed by removal of surrounding materials (geology)
ORIGIN: L relictus left, pap of relinquere to leave

relict organ noun

An organ of the body that no longer has any function and is therefore seen as evidence of Darwinian evolution

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