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单词 bathmic
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bathmicadj.

/ˈbaθmɪk/
Etymology: < Greek βαθμός: see bathmism n. + -ic suffix.
Of or pertaining to bathmism; exhibiting or caused by bathmism as a form of evolution.
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1872 E. D. Cope Origin Fittest (1887) i. 26 It is a nice point of phylogeny (or the science of genealogy) to ascertain whether adaptive or strictly ‘bathmic’ (or embryonic grade) characters came first in time in a given group.
1879 E. D. Cope Origin Fittest (1887) vi. 229 I compared the transmission of bathmic force to that of the phenomenon of combustion.
1905 G. A. Reid Princ. Heredity i. 12 The Bathmic [doctrine of racial change], which attributes it to an ‘inherent adaptive growth-force’.
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