ANIMALCULISM

Meaning of ANIMALCULISM in English

( n. )

The theory which seeks to explain certain physiological and pathological phenomena by means of animalcules.

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

ANIMALCULISM — -_kyəˌlizəm noun ( -s ) 1. : a former theory in biology: various obscure physiological and pathological phenomena are caused …
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ANIMALCULISM — (n.) The theory that the spermatozoon and not the ovum contains the whole of the embryo; spermatism; -- opposed to …
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ANIMALCULISM — (n.) The theory which seeks to explain certain physiological and pathological phenomena by means of animalcules.
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ANIMALCULISM — noun the theory which seeks to explain certain physiological and pathological phenomena by means of animalcules. 2. animalculism ·add. ·noun …
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OVISM — ˈōvizəm noun ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary ov- + -ism : an old theory that the egg contains …
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ANIMALCULIST — -_lə̇st noun ( -s ) 1. : a specialist in animalcules 2. : one that accepts animalculism
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SPERMISM — (n.) The theory, formerly held by many, that the sperm or spermatozoon contains the germ of the future embryo; animalculism.
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OVISM — (n.) The old theory that the egg contains the whole embryo of the future organism and the germs of all …
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ANIMALCULIST — (n.) A believer in the theory of animalculism.
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ANIMALCULIST — ( n. ) A believer in the theory of animalculism.
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SPERMISM — add. ·noun the theory, formerly held by many, that the sperm or spermatozoon contains the germ of the future embryo; …
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OVISM — add. ·noun the old theory that the egg contains the whole embryo of the future organism and the germs of …
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ANIMALCULIST — noun a believer in the theory of animalculism. 2. animalculist ·noun one versed in the knowledge of animalcules.
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