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Darwinian
Darwin, Charles Robert 1809-1882. British naturalist who revolutionized the study of biology with his theory of evolution based on natural selection. His most famous works include On the Origin of Species (1859) and The Descent of Man (1871). Dar·win′i·an adj. & n.Darwinian (dɑːˈwɪnɪən) adj (Biology) of or relating to Charles Darwin or his theory of evolution by natural selectionn (Biology) a person who accepts, supports, or uses this theoryDar•win•i•an (dɑrˈwɪn i ən) adj. 1. pertaining to Charles Darwin or his theories. n. 2. a person who accepts Darwinism. [1855–60] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Darwinian - an advocate of Darwinismadvocate, advocator, exponent, proponent - a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea | Adj. | 1. | Darwinian - of or relating to Charles Darwin's theory of organic evolution; "Darwinian theories" | TranslationsdarwiniendarwinistedarvinianodarvinistaEncyclopediaSeeDarwindarwinian
dar·win·i·an (dar-win'ē-ăn), Relating to or ascribed to Charles Darwin.dar·win·i·an (dahr-win'ē-ăn) Relating to or ascribed to Charles Darwin. Darwinian Related to Darwinian: Darwinian evolution, Darwinian fitness, Darwinian medicineWords related to Darwiniannoun an advocate of DarwinismRelated Words- advocate
- advocator
- exponent
- proponent
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