Atavism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The term atavism (derived from the Latin atavus , a great-grandfather's grandfather; more generally, an ancestor) denotes the tendency to revert to ancestral type. An atavism is an evolutionary th...
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Atavisms are traits that are left over from a distant evolutionary ancestor. Learn more about atavisms and the controversy surrounding atavism. ... Our mammal friend the whale gives us the perfect example of an atavism, a trait from a distant evolutionary ancestor that has reappeared in a modern-day organism.
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Yes, Atavism is long over, but I have a new comic now! It's a fantasy comic called Cerintha. Give it a look, eh? ... Atavism is hosted on Comic Genesis, a free webhosting and site automation service for webcomics. ... The first comic Previous comic...
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I. The term atavism is employed to express the reappearance of characters, physical or psychical, in the individual, or in the race, which are supposed to have been possessed at one time by remote ancestors. Very often these suddenly reappearing characters are of the monstrous type, e.g. the three-toed horse.
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Along side plenty of other bloggers that will be talking about the importance of science in tackling the big problems that face New Zealand's economy and ecology you will be able to find my occasional compositions - from now on you can also read The Atavism at this site. ... About the Atavism...
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theatavism.blogspot.com/
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Atavism: "the reappearance of a characteristic in an organism after several generations of absence, caused by a recessive gene or complementary genes" (American Heritage Dictionary);
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www.vanderbilt.edu/AnS/english/mwollaeger/atavism.htm
www.vanderbilt.edu/AnS/english/mwollaeger/atavism.htm
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Hutchinson encyclopedia article about atavism. atavism. Information about atavism in the Hutchinson encyclopedia. ... In our day we have progressed to a point where such sentiments mark weakness and atavism.
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Atavism is the tendency of animals or plants to revert to an ancestral type. Resemblance to more remote ancestors rather than to parents. ... This concept of atavism was used by Cesare Lombroso (1835-1909) to describe a type of criminal he called the born criminal.
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www.sociologyindex.com/atavism.htm
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