anti-Darwinism
noun[U]
uk/ˌæn.tiˈdɑː.wɪn.ɪ.zəm/us/ˌæn.taɪˈdɑːr.wɪn.ɪ.zəm/oppositionto thetheoriesof Charles Darwindescribinghowanimalsandplantschangeanddevelopover millions ofyears, with those that arebestsuitedtotheirenvironmentbeing the mostsuccessfulandothersthat are less wellsuitednotcontinuingtoexist:
Anti-Darwinism, like Darwinismelsewhere, wasviewedwithsuspicion.
Compare
Darwinism
- This was theheartlandof anti-Darwinism, and thecreationistmovement.
- In thisclimate,theiranti-Darwinismdeepened.
Animal & plant biology - general words
- abiotic
- anatomical
- anatomically correct
- anti-Darwinian
- artificial selection
- biodiversity
- botany
- entomological
- entomologist
- eukaryote
- fight-or-flight
- food chain
- morphology
- poisonous
- recolonization
- recolonize
- regeneration
- regenerative
- restimulate
- zoology
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