Neo-Lamarckism

See also: neo-Lamarckism

English

Alternative forms

• neo-Lamarckism

Etymology

neo- +‎ Lamarckism

Noun

Neo-Lamarckism (uncountable)

1. (biology, historical) Lamarckism as revived, modified, and expounded by later biologists, especially as maintaining that the offspring inherits traits acquired by the parent from change of environment, use or disuse of parts, etc.

Related terms

• neo-Lamarckian