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acquired character — Genetics. a noninheritable character that results from certain environmental influences. [1875 80] * * * acquired behaviour or acquired character noun Behaviour or character originating in the adaptation of an organism to its environment, not… … Useful english dictionary
ac|quired characteristic — ac|quired character or ac|quired characteristic «uh KWYRD», a change of structure or of function in a plant or animal as a result of use or disuse or in response to the environment. An acquired character cannot be inherited … Useful english dictionary
The Bronx — Bronx redirects here. For other uses, see Bronx (disambiguation). The Bronx Borough of New York City Bronx County Motto: Ne cede malis Do not give way to evil … Wikipedia
stabilize — stabilize, steady, poise, balance, ballast, trim are comparable when they mean to maintain or cause to maintain position or equilibrium. Despite their agreement in basic meaning they vary widely in their implications and in their range of… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
