fixism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The theory that the species alive today are identical to those of the past and that evolution does not happen.
  2. The former theory of geology that held that the continents were fixed in position.

Word forms

fixism

Etymology

From fix + -ism.

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