Translation of "vestigiality" into Spanish

órgano vestigial is the translation of "vestigiality" into Spanish.

vestigiality noun grammar

The quality of being vestigial.

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  • órgano vestigial

    retention during the process of evolution of genetically determined structures or attributes that have lost some or all of their ancestral function

    The appendix and the tonsils, for instance, were once thought to be vestigial organs and were routinely removed.

    Ese era el caso del apéndice y las amígdalas, que se extirpaban sistemáticamente por ser considerados órganos vestigiales.

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