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... living in the absence of living micro - organisms . Concepts equivalent to germfree , including axenic and sterile , are included in the word gnotobiotic ( the g is silent ) , which is derived from a Greek word meaning " known biota ...
... living in the absence of living micro - organisms . Concepts equivalent to germfree , including axenic and sterile , are included in the word gnotobiotic ( the g is silent ) , which is derived from a Greek word meaning " known biota ...
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... living gar . The snout of the gar is greatly lengthened by multiplication of the small tooth - bearing bones anterior to the eye . The premaxilla bone is situ- ated at the anterior end of the series ; the maxilla bone seems to be ...
... living gar . The snout of the gar is greatly lengthened by multiplication of the small tooth - bearing bones anterior to the eye . The premaxilla bone is situ- ated at the anterior end of the series ; the maxilla bone seems to be ...
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... living pongids and hominids suggest the functional significance of homologous features observed in fossil representatives of the two families . The contrasts are particularly evident in progressive skeletal modifica- tions in adapting ...
... living pongids and hominids suggest the functional significance of homologous features observed in fossil representatives of the two families . The contrasts are particularly evident in progressive skeletal modifica- tions in adapting ...
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