noun🔗ShareVestigioA small, degenerate, or imperfectly developed part or organ which has been more fully developed in some past generation."The human appendix is often cited as a vestigial organ, a remnant of our herbivorous ancestors. "El apéndice humano se cita a menudo como un vestigio, un remanente de nuestros antepasados herbívoros.anatomybiologyphysiologyorganpartscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVestigial, residualOf or pertaining to a vestige or remnant; like a trace from the past."The human appendix is considered a vestigial organ, a remnant from our evolutionary past when it was used to digest cellulose. "El apéndice humano se considera un órgano vestigial, un remanente de nuestro pasado evolutivo cuando se usaba para digerir celulosa.biologyanatomyhistorypastChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVestigial, rudimentarioNot fully developed in mature animals."The human tailbone is a vestigial structure, a remnant from our ancestors that once had tails. "El coxis humano es una estructura vestigial, un remanente de nuestros antepasados que alguna vez tuvieron colas.biologyanatomyphysiologyorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
