noun as in strong fondness

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paedomorphism, retention of youth

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Example:Paedomorphism in certain dog breeds has led to the characteristic floppy ears seen in pugs and basset hounds.

Definition:A similar concept where an organism retains juvenile traits.

From paedomorphism

Example:The retention of youth traits in certain animals, like the axolotl, is a fascinating area of biological study.

Definition:A state where biological features of youth are maintained.

From retention of youth