English Explanatory Dictionary

germ history

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Ontogeny, specifically as a supposed recapitulation of phylogeny.

Word forms

germ history germ histories germ-history

Etymology

Calque of German Keimesgeschichte, from Keim (“germ”) + Geschichte (“history”).

Antonyms

tribal history
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