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neo-lamarckism

/nee-oh-luh-mahr-kiz-uhm/US // ˌni oʊ ləˈmɑr kɪz əm //UK // (ˌniːəʊləˈmɑːkɪzəm) //

新拉马克主义,新拉马尔克主义,新拉马茨克主义,新拉玛西亚主义

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Biology.

    • : Lamarckism as expounded by later biologists who hold especially that some acquired characters of organisms may be inherited by descendants, but that natural selection also is a factor in evolution.

Examples

  • Duke was a state representative whose neo-Nazi alliances were disgorged in media reports during his run for governor in 1991.

  • Although Southern did not automatically equal neo-Confederate, at times the distinction could easily get lost.

  • But damn, the music is catchy—a neo-soul aural assault of horns, electro swirls, yelps, funky basslines, and harmonized vocals.

  • In contrast to Obamacare, a neo-WPA would have been a difficult target for the GOP.

  • Donetsk, formerly a make-believe republic, is turning into a little neo-Soviet state.

  • The Neo-conservative programme should tell us what is meant by the liberties of the people.

  • This is what the "Neo-conservatives" propose to do with their recent discovery.

  • This is a field in which Neo-conservatism can reap no harvest.

  • It was in the Neo valley that the supreme efforts of the earthquake were manifested.

  • If it bear the distinct marks of being a Neo-platonic pastiche, we may reject it without hesitation.