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Acquired characters

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-000061

Non-inherited modifications in the structure of an organism during its life time in response to the environment.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-000061
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectResearch, Technology, Methods
Synonymsacquired characteristics
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoBiological properties and phenomena; Phenotypic plasticity; Phenology; Adaptive radiation; Genetic traits; Phenotype; Inheritance (genetics)
TranslationsSpanish: caracteres adquiridos
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-000061",
  "term": "Acquired characters",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Non-inherited modifications in the structure of an organism during its life time in response to the environment.",
  "synonyms": [
    "acquired characteristics"
  ],
  "subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
  "see_also": [
    "biological properties and phenomena",
    "phenotypic plasticity",
    "phenology",
    "adaptive radiation",
    "genetic traits",
    "phenotype",
    "inheritance (genetics)"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "caracteres adquiridos"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/acquired-characters/"
}

Record 61 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.