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Animal Communication
Medical Definition: | Communication between animals involving the giving off by one individual of some chemical or physical signal, that, on being received by another, influences its behavior. |
Guide Notes: | no qualif; do not forget also to check tag ANIMALS |
Previously Indexed: | Communication (1966-1967) |
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Echolocation - An auditory orientation mechanism involving the emission of high frequency sounds which are reflected back to the emitter (animal). |
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Vocalization, Animal - Vocal sounds used in animal communication. |
Animal Communication Medical Definitions and Terms
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