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vestigial meaning in Malayalam

അവശിഷ്ട

/vɛˈstɪd͡ʒɪəl/

vestigial in Malayalam: അവശിഷ്ട, അവശേഷ. In English, vestigial means of or pertaining to a vestige or remnant; like a trace from the past.

Malayalam words for vestigial

അവശിഷ്ട, അവശേഷ

English meaning of vestigial

  1. adjective Of or pertaining to a vestige or remnant; like a trace from the past.
  2. adjective Not fully developed in mature animals.
  3. adjective Of a vestigial structure; that has lost all or most of its original function in the course of evolution.
  4. noun A small, degenerate, or imperfectly developed part or organ which has been more fully developed in some past generation.

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Questions about vestigial in Malayalam

What is the meaning of vestigial in Malayalam?
Vestigial in Malayalam is അവശിഷ്ട, അവശേഷ.
vestigial എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
Vestigial: അവശിഷ്ട, അവശേഷ.
What does vestigial mean in English?
Vestigial means of or pertaining to a vestige or remnant; like a trace from the past.

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Malayalam words from Malayalam Wiktionary: vestigial (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: vestigial (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malayalam words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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