makeup

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Rather, some who were born with slightly longer necks because of their genetic makeup became better fed and left more offspring.

From The Wall Street Journal

The scientists chose Göttingen minipigs - the smallest domestic pig breed known in the world - to work with, since they are the most similar to a human child in terms of size and cell makeup.

From BBC

The haze surrounding the planet appears to be the thickest ever detected on a world, making it extremely difficult to identify the chemical makeup of its atmosphere or trace its origins.

From Science Daily

"The crater's formation is consistent with both scenarios of Psyche's makeup."

From Science Daily

"So then when you're assisted by hair and makeup, you really don't feel like yourself any more."

From BBC