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transformism
[ trans-fawr-miz-uhm ]
/ trænsˈfɔr mɪz əm /
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noun Biology.
the doctrine of gradual transformation of one species into another by descent with modification through many generations.
such transformation itself.
any doctrine or instance of evolution.
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transformism
/ (trænsˈfɔːmɪzəm) /
noun
a less common word for evolution, used esp to refer to the theory of evolution
Derived forms of transformism
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