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Heterochrony in a sentence

Heterochrony meaning

the variation in ontogeny of individuals of a species that gives rise to evolution

Using Heterochrony

  • The main meaning on this page is: the variation in ontogeny of individuals of a species that gives rise to evolution

Context around Heterochrony

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

apes 1×

Often after:

january 1×

Sentence patterns with Heterochrony

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

integration and heterochrony january 1 1× other apes heterochrony and allows 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

drake abby grace 1× the pattern of 1×

Common sentence endings:

in juvenile humans 1× january 1 2004 1×

Words around Heterochrony

Just before it in the word index:

heterochronic 2 heterochromia 3 heterochromatin 8 heterochromatic 2 heterocercal 2 heteroatoms 8

Just after it in the word index:

heterocycle 2 heterocyclic 17 heterodimeric 3 heterodimers 4 heterodistyly 2 heterodox 27

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for Heterochrony

  • In this selection, "heterochrony" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, apes and january stand out and add context to how "heterochrony" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include integration and heterochrony january 1 and other apes heterochrony and allows. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "heterochrony" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with heterochrony

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Drake, Abby Grace, "Evolution and development of the skull morphology of canids: An investigation of morphological integration and heterochrony" (January 1, 2004). (22 words)

The pattern of human postnatal brain growth differs from that of other apes ( heterochrony ) and allows for extended periods of social learning and language acquisition in juvenile humans. (28 words)

Longer example sentences

The pattern of human postnatal brain growth differs from that of other apes ( heterochrony ) and allows for extended periods of social learning and language acquisition in juvenile humans. (28 words)

Drake, Abby Grace, "Evolution and development of the skull morphology of canids: An investigation of morphological integration and heterochrony" (January 1, 2004). (22 words)

Example sentences (2)

Drake, Abby Grace, "Evolution and development of the skull morphology of canids: An investigation of morphological integration and heterochrony" (January 1, 2004).

The pattern of human postnatal brain growth differs from that of other apes ( heterochrony ) and allows for extended periods of social learning and language acquisition in juvenile humans.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "heterochrony" in a sentence?
An example: "Drake, Abby Grace, "Evolution and development of the skull morphology of canids: An investigation of morphological integration and heterochrony" (January 1, 2004)." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "heterochrony" from authentic English texts.
What does "heterochrony" mean?
Heterochrony means: the variation in ontogeny of individuals of a species that gives rise to evolution
How many example sentences with "heterochrony" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "heterochrony", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.