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mutationism

noun

Etymology

From mutation + -ism.

  1. derived from mutacion
  2. derived from mūtātiō
  3. inherited from mutacioun
  4. suffixed as mutationism — “mutation + ism”

Definitions

  1. A theory emphasizing mutation as a creative principle and source of discontinuity in…

    A theory emphasizing mutation as a creative principle and source of discontinuity in evolutionary change, particularly associated with the founders of modern genetics.

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