life history

  • 11Life history theory — is an analytical framework widely used in animal and human biology, psychology, and evolutionary anthropology which postulates that many of the physiological traits and behaviors of individuals may be best understood in terms of the key… …

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  • 12life history — life′ his′tory n. 1) dvl the history of developmental changes undergone by an organism from inception to death 2) dvl life cycle 1) …

    From formal English to slang

  • 13Life-history-Theorie — Die funktionelle Differenzierung des Lebensaufwands.[1] Die Life history Theorie (engl. life history theory), seltener auch Theorie der Lebensgeschichte genannt[2], postuliert, dass sich Organismen begrenzte …

    Deutsch Wikipedia

  • 14life history — noun Date: 1864 1. a history of the changes through which an organism passes in its development from the primary stage to its natural death 2. the history of an individual or thing …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 15life history — a description of the entire life cycle of a species, including reproduction, growth, food, movements and death …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 16life history — Biol. 1. the series of living phenomena exhibited by an organism in the course of its development from inception to death. 2. See life cycle (def. 1). [1865 70] * * * …

    Universalium

  • 17life history — story of a person s life …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 18life history — noun (C) all the events and changes that happen during the life of a living thing …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 19life history —   Significant features of a life cycle through which an organism passes, with particular reference to strategies influencing survival and reproduction …

    Expanded glossary of Cycad terms

  • 20life history — /laɪf ˈhɪstri/ (say luyf histree) noun 1. the series of living phenomena exhibited by an organism in the course of its development from the egg to its adult state. 2. a life cycle …