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[ăt́ə-vĭźəm]
(n.)The reappearance of a characteristic in an organism after several…
(n.)An individual or a part that exhibits atavism. Also called throwback
(n.)The return of a trait or recurrence of previous behavior after a…
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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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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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So far, every single post in the Sunday Spinelessness series has been an arthropod. That's not surprising in terms of numbers - by any sensible metric arthropods are the most successful animals on earth. ... Allow me to introduce you to Orobophana pacifica ... About the Atavism...
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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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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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Atavism in Sociology developed by Cesare Lombroso and Thorstein Veblen. ... Meaning the reversion to an earlier type (a throwback) that has been absent during intervening generations, the concept of atavism dates from antiquity.
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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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