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Definition of Lusus naturæ
1. Noun. (historical originally) A supposed capricious act of Nature regarded as the cause and origin of marked phænotypic anomalies in a given organism. ¹
2. Noun. (chiefly in this concrete sense) An organism exhibiting marked phænotypic deviation from the norm, seeming to be the result of sportive design. ¹
3. Noun. (irregular plural of '''''lusus naturæ''''') ¹
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