color phase

  • 1color phase — n. 1. a variant, atypical coloration of fur, feathers, skin, etc. occurring in an individual or an animal group 2. a seasonal change in the coat or coloration of certain animals …

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  • 2Color phase — In zoology, a color phase of an animal species is a group with similar coloring and markings. The predominant color phase within a population often corresponds with the overall color of the environment, as camouflage often provides a survival… …

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  • 3color phase — noun 1. a. : a genetic variant manifested by the occurrence of a skin or pelage color unlike the wild type of the animal group in which it appears and usually produced by a number of different factors interacting in accord with Mendel s laws the… …

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  • 4color phase — noun Date: 1927 1. a seasonally variant pelage color 2. a. a genetic variant manifested by the occurrence of a skin or pelage color unlike the wild type of the animal group in which it appears b. an individual marked by such a variant …

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  • 5color phase — col′or phase n. zool. one of two or more colorings assumed by an animal, varying with age or season • Etymology: 1925–30 …

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  • 6color phase — 1. a genetically controlled variation in the colors of the skin, pelt, or plumage of an animal. 2. one of two or more colorings assumed by an animal, varying with age or season. [1925 30] * * * …

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  • 7Phase 10 — Infobox Game subject name=Phase 10 image link= image caption=Cards used in Phase 10 designer=Kenneth Johnson publisher=Fundex Games players=Two to six ages= setup time=< 1 min playing time= > 3 min per hand complexity=Low strategy=Medium random&#8230; …

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  • 8phase — phaseless, adj. phasic, phaseal, adj. /fayz/, n., v., phased, phasing. n. 1. any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind. 2. a stage in a process of change or&#8230; …

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  • 9phase — [[t]feɪz[/t]] n. v. phased, phas•ing 1) any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself; facet 2) a stage in a process of change or development 3) a side, aspect, or point of view 4) a&#8230; …

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  • 10Color superconductivity — is a phenomenon predicted to occur in quark matter if the baryon density is sufficiently high (well above nuclear density) and the temperature is not too high (well below 1012 kelvin). Color superconducting phases are to be contrasted with the&#8230; …

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