Wordiyovestigial
🇬🇧 UK/ves'tidʒiәl/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
adj.
Remaining as a trace of something that once existed; of a body part that has lost its original function through evolution
退化的，残留的，遗留的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedExample Sentences
- 1.
Humans have vestigial tailbones that are remnants of our evolutionary past.
- 2.
The vestigial wings of flightless birds show evidence of their ancestry.
- 3.
Some organs are vestigial and have lost their original biological function.