developing organism

collocation in English

meaningsofdevelopingandorganism

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developing
adjective
uk
/dɪˈvel.ə.pɪŋ/
us
/dɪˈvel.ə.pɪŋ/
A developing country or area of the world is poorer and has less advanced industries, especially in Africa, Latin America, ...
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organism
noun[C]
uk
/ˈɔː.ɡən.ɪ.zəm/
us
/ˈɔːr-/
a single living plant, animal, ...
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(Definition ofdevelopingandorganismfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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One reason for this emphasis on species-typical development is that this research is concerned with elucidating core principles about thedevelopingorganism.
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The internalization in memory of affective information over time has consequences of utmost importance for the successful development and future function of thedevelopingorganism.
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This degree of plasticity is essential for allowing thedevelopingorganismto adapt to its particular environment.
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The first two divisions yield four progenitor macromeres which specify four geometric quadrants of thedevelopingorganism.
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This process continues to all cells in thedevelopingorganism.
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That is, genes act upon fields, which then act upon thedevelopingorganism.
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He questioned whether there could be a deficiency disease of the emotional life, comparable to a deficiency of vital nutritional elements within thedevelopingorganism.
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An increasing number of researchers focus on prenatal and perinatal exposure because developing organisms are extremely sensitive to chemicals that have hormone-like activity.
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New studies have shown toxicity to developing organisms during certain critical periods at doses much lower than those previously suspected to cause harm.
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In developing organisms, effects can occur at concentrations of the chemical that are much lower than those that would cause harmful effects in the adult.
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