Phrases with «ancestral form»

The phrase "ancestral form" refers to the original or earliest version of something that has been passed down through generations. It represents the initial or ancient appearance or structure of a particular entity, which has been inherited from ancestors. Full definition

Sentences with «ancestral form»

  • The most malignant cells represent the most ancestral forms, a sort of reversal of the evolutionary arrow of time. (faith.org.uk)
  • The fact that we find Eunotosaurus at the base of the Karoo succession strongly suggest that there are more ancestral forms of tortoises still to be discovered in the Karoo,» Rubidge added. (sciencedaily.com)
  • «There are more ancestral forms [of ichthyosaurs] still to be found,» Fischer notes. (sciencemag.org)
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