malformations may be caused by genetic factors or environmental insults or a combination of the. two that occur during prenatal development. Most common congenital malformations demonstrate. multifactorial inheritance with a threshold effect and are determined by a combination of genetic and. environmental factors.
Naivete is a lack of knowledge or sophistication. An example of a person's naivete is when she falls for an obvious trick or prank. naivete. The state or quality of being inexperienced or unsophisticated, especially in being artless, credulous, or uncritical. An artless, credulous, or uncritical statement or act.
Lucite: A clear, strong plastic that can be molded and carved, popular in the 1940's for ladies purses and jewelry. Luster: A reference to the brightness of an object that shines with reflected light rather than producing its own.ucite-Lucite is a clear (transparent), strong plastic (a thermoset acrylic resin) that was patent ed by the DuPont company in 1941. Lucite has a specific gravity of 1.19.