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Neo-lamarckian

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Adjective

1. neo-lamarckian

of or relating to a modern version of Lamarckism

Example Sentences:
'Neo-Lamarckian theories'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Neo-lamarckian

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noun
a theory of evolution based on Lamarckism, proposing that environmental factors could lead to adaptive genetic changes

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Neo-lamarckian

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noun
a theory of inheritance based on a modification and extension of Lamarckism, essentially maintaining the principle that genetic changes can be influenced and directed by environmental factors

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Neo-lamarckian

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n.
A theory of the late 1800s and early 1900s, based on Lamarckism, that adaptive characteristics acquired by an organism during its lifetime could be inherited by its offspring.

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