ev•o•lu•tion•ism
We found 5 definitions of evolutionism from 4 different sources.
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evolutionism - (biology) a scientific theory of the origin of species of plants and animals | ||
theory of evolution, theory of organic evolution | ||
scientific theory a theory that explains scientific observations; "scientific theories must be falsifiable" | ||
biological science, biology the science that studies living organisms | ||
darwinism a theory of organic evolution claiming that new species arise and are perpetuated by natural selection | ||
lamarckism a theory of organic evolution claiming that acquired characteristics are transmitted to offspring |