HyperDic: neo-lamarckism

English > 1 sense of the word Neo-Lamarckism:
NOUNcognitionNeo-Lamarckisma modern Lamarckian theory emphasizing the importance of environmental factors in genetic changes and retaining the notion of the inheritance of acquired characters
English > Neo-Lamarckism: 1 sense > noun 1, cognition
MeaningA modern Lamarckian theory emphasizing the importance of environmental factors in genetic changes and retaining the notion of the inheritance of acquired characters.
BroaderLamarckismA theory of organic evolution claiming that acquired characteristics / characteristics are transmitted to offspring
Spanishneolamarquismo
Catalanneolamarquisme
Adjectivesneo-Lamarckianof or relating to a modern version of Lamarckism

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