1. A theory (popular in the 18th century and now discredited) that an individual develops by simple enlargement of a tiny fully formed organism (a homunculus) that exists in the germ cell
   - preformation

Type of: theory

• jollification
• jollify
• jollily
• jolliness
• jollity
• jolly
• jolly along
• jolly boat
• Jolly Roger
• jolly up
• Jolson
• jolt
• jolted
• jolter
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• jolty
• Jomada I
• Jomada II
• Jomo Kenyata
• jonah
• Jonah crab
• Jonas Edward Salk
• Jonas Salk
• theurgist
• theurgy