The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word VESTIGIAL
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The straight part
We know that "not completely developed" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case not completely developed = vestigial.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does VESTIGIAL mean?
VESTIGIAL noun- A small, degenerate, or imperfectly developed part or organ which has been more fully developed in some past generation.
- Of or pertaining to a vestige or remnant; like a trace from the past.
- Not fully developed in mature animals.