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evolutionism
ev·o·lu·tion·ism E0256500 (ĕv′ə-lo͞o′shə-nĭz′əm, ē′və-)n.1. A theory of biological evolution, especially that formulated by Charles Darwin.2. Advocacy of or belief in biological evolution.
ev′o·lu′tion·ist n.evolutionisma principle or theory of evolution. — evolutionist, n., adj.See also: EvolutionThesaurus| Noun | 1. | evolutionism - (biology) a scientific theory of the origin of species of plants and animalstheory of evolution, theory of organic evolutionscientific theory - a theory that explains scientific observations; "scientific theories must be falsifiable"biological science, biology - the science that studies living organismsDarwinism - a theory of organic evolution claiming that new species arise and are perpetuated by natural selectionLamarckism - a theory of organic evolution claiming that acquired characteristics are transmitted to offspringpunctuated equilibrium, theory of punctuated equilibrium - a theory of evolution holding that evolutionary change in the fossil record came in fits and starts rather than in a steady process of slow change |
Translationsévolutionnismeэволюционизмevolutionism
Related to evolutionism: Cultural evolutionism, Social evolutionismSynonyms for evolutionismnoun (biology) a scientific theory of the origin of species of plants and animalsSynonyms- theory of evolution
- theory of organic evolution
Related Words- scientific theory
- biological science
- biology
- Darwinism
- Lamarckism
- punctuated equilibrium
- theory of punctuated equilibrium
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