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rudimentation

noun
ru·​di·​men·​ta·​tion | \ ˌrüdə(ˌ)men‧ˈtāshən, -mən‧-\
plural -s

Definition of rudimentation

: the formation of a vestigial organ by continuous lagging in development — compare aphanisia

History and Etymology for rudimentation

rudiment + -ation

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