LAMARCKISM


Meaning of LAMARCKISM in English

[La.marck.ism] n [J.-B. de Monet de Lamarck] (1884): a theory of organic evolution asserting that environmental changes cause structural changes in animals and plants that are transmitted to offspring -- La.marck.ian adj

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