preadapted
adjective as in strong fondness
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Example:In the absence of preadaptations, a new species may struggle to adapt to a drastically changing environment.
Definition:Lacking traits that are already beneficial or advantageous; not showing evolutionary adaptations.
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Example:The thick fur of the snow leopard is recently adapted for cold mountainous regions, not an ancestral trait.
Definition:Developed or present as a result of a recent evolutionary change, not an ancestral trait.
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