troglomorphic
troglomorphic adjective: related to troglomorphism or a troglomorph.
Adjective
troglomorphic (not comparable)
- Related to troglomorphism or a troglomorph.
- Rio Subterráneo represents a hybrid population that includes members with both troglomorphic and non-troglomorphic features; therefore, it is not surprising that members of this population also possesses complete and even ossified sclera.2015 December 10, “Complex Evolutionary and Genetic Patterns Characterize the Loss of Scleral Ossification in the Blind Cavefish Astyanax mexicanus”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
Origin of troglomorphic
From troglomorph + -ic.
Questions about troglomorphic
- What does troglomorphic mean?
- Troglomorphic means related to troglomorphism or a troglomorph.
- What part of speech is troglomorphic?
- Troglomorphic is an adjective.
Words near troglomorphic in the dictionary
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