Complete Definition of "Lamarckism"

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Noun
Lamarckism (uncountable)

#The theory that structural variations, characteristic of species and genera, are produced in animals and plants by the direct influence of physical environments, and esp., in the case of animals, by effort, or by use or disuse of certain organs.

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Finnish: lamarckismi

See also
Darwinism

Category:English eponyms

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