neo-Darwinism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The synthesis of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution through natural selection with the modern genetic understanding of heredity.

Pronunciation

/ˌniːə(ʊ)ˈdɑːwɪnɪz(ə)m/ /ˌnioʊˈdɑɹwənˌɪzəm/

Word forms

neo-Darwinism

Etymology

From neo- + Darwinism.

Synonyms

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