adjective
- relating to or characterized by paedogenesis, the reproduction by juvenile or larval forms of an organism
Usage: biological term
Examples
- The paedogenetic reproduction allows certain insects to breed while still in their larval stage.
- Scientists studied the paedogenetic characteristics of the salamander species.
- Paedogenetic development is observed in some marine invertebrates.
- The researcher documented paedogenetic traits in the amphibian population.
- This paedogenetic process enables rapid population growth under favorable conditions.