Usually means: Variation in timing of development.
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  1. heterochronism: Collins English Dictionary
  2. heterochronism: Wordnik
  3. heterochronism: Wiktionary
  4. heterochronism: Dictionary.com
  5. Heterochronism: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  6. Heterochronism: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  7. heterochronism: FreeDictionary.org
  8. Heterochronism: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. heterochronism: Encyclopedia

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  1. heterochronism: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

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▸ noun:  (biology) heterochrony

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heterochronia, heterochrony, dichronism, heterogeny, heterotopism, heterodromy, heterochiasmy, heterology, heterochromosome, heteromorphy, more...

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heterochronia, heterochrony, dichronism, heterogeny, heterotopism, heterodromy, heterochiasmy, heterology, heterochromosome, heteromorphy, more...



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