vestigial structure

anatomic structure retained during the process of evolution that have lost some or all of its ancestral function

Pronunciations

• British English

  /ˈvɛstɪd͡ʒəl ˈstɹʌkt͡ʃə/Open converter

• American English

  /vəsˈtɪd͡ʒiəl ˈstɹʌkt͡ʃɚ/Open converter

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