nomogenesis
/ˌnɒməˈdʒɛnɪsɪs/ /ˌnəʊməˈdʒɛnɪsɪs/Biology (chiefly historical )
noun
A theory which regards evolutionary change as resulting from laws inherent in the nature of living organisms, rather than from external factors.
Origin
1920s. From nomo- + -genesis, after Russian nomogenez.
- percarbonate
- percase
- perceant
- perceivability
- perceivable
- perceivably
- perceive
- perceivedly
- perceivedness
- perceived noise
- perceived noisiness
- perceiver
- per cent
- percent
- percentage
- percentaged
- percentage error
- percentage man
- percentage point
- percentage-wise
- percental
- percented
- -percenter
- percentile
- percentual