🧬neo-darwinism

noun
/ˌniːoʊˈdɑːrwɪnɪzəm/

Meaning

A modern interpretation of Darwin's theory of evolution, integrating genetics and natural selection.

Example Sentences

Neo-Darwinism combines Darwin’s theory of natural selection with modern genetics.

Synonyms

modern evolutionary synthesis, evolutionary biology, genetic Darwinism, evolutionary theory

Antonyms

creationism, intelligent design

Collocations

neo-Darwinism theory, neo-Darwinism synthesis, neo-Darwinism approach

Related Vocabularies

a precious stone that is typically blue in color
to have a very unpleasant smell; to give a strong impression of something unpleasant or undesirable
An inclination or natural tendency to behave in a particular way.
A bend or curve in a geographical feature, especially a coastline, or a loop in a rope.
The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes
a device or enclosure designed to catch and retain animals, or a situation from which it is difficul...

Explore More