- Branche: Archaeology
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The concept that species, or their features, can be predesigned to meet the requirements of future adaptations.
Industry:Archaeology
The slashing effect as the outer front (mesiobuccal) edge of the most anterior lower premolar slides along the back of the upper canine when the jaws close.
Industry:Archaeology
A monophyletic higher-level taxon (made up of suborders, superfamilies, etc.) whose members generally share a basic structural pattern.
Industry:Archaeology
A type of off-site analysis, which concentrates on the total area from which a site's contents have been derived; at its simplest, a site's catchment can be thought of as a full inventory of artifactual and non-artifactual remains and their sources.
Industry:Archaeology
Force placed on the postcanine teeth, usually during mastication.
Industry:Archaeology
Recent, often only partially fossilized, remains often from the Holocene or historical times.
Industry:Archaeology
The condition in which an organism or cell has one complete set of chromosomes, or an exact multiple of complete sets.
Industry:Archaeology
The small extra-nuclear organelles (bodies) within a cell's cytoplasm that control production of energy from food through the production of ATP (adenosine triphosphate).
Industry:Archaeology
