transformism

noun

Etymology

From transform + -ism.

  1. derived from transformo
  2. derived from transformer
  3. inherited from transformen
  4. suffixed as transformism — “transform + ism

Definitions

  1. The doctrine that living organisms have evolved from previously existing forms of living…

    The doctrine that living organisms have evolved from previously existing forms of living matter.

    • In a word, the embryology and the taxinomy of the animal kinds, enlightened by the doctrine of transformism, show to us the slow acquisition of conscient life in the animal kingdom.
  2. Synonym of trasformismo.

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