preadaptations

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A form of preadaptation — An adaptation that evolved in an ancestral population, in which it served a different function

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of preadaptation
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APA

preadaptations. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/preadaptations

MLA

“preadaptations.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/preadaptations. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “preadaptations,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/preadaptations.

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