vestigial structure

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Definition of vestigial structure in English English dictionary

A structure in an organism that has lost all or most of its original function in the course of evolution, such as human appendixes

Hyphenation

ves·tig·i·al struc·ture

Turkish pronunciation

vıstîciıl strʌkçır

Pronunciation

/vəˈstəʤēəl ˈstrəkʧər/ /vəˈstɪʤiːəl ˈstrʌkʧɜr/