Meaning Of The Word Lysenkoism

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Lysenkoism? Find Lysenkoism meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Lysenkoism Meaning

Lysenkoism Definition
Lysenkoism Definition

What's The Definition Of Lysenkoism?

Lysenkoism in American English
a repudiated doctrine based on the belief that characteristics acquired through environmental changes can be transmitted by heredity
noun: a genetic doctrine formulated by Lysenko and asserting that acquired characteristics are inheritable

Lysenkoism in British English
noun: a form of Neo-Lamarckism advocated by Lysenko, emphasizing the importance of the inheritance of acquired characteristics

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Curate's-eggish ‐ adjective:…
  • See stars ‐ to experience the sensation of lights brightly…
  • Dissimulation ‐ noun: the act of dissimulating; feigning…
  • Use up ‐ to consume entirely; to finish (a supply); consume…
  • Double tide ‐ noun
  • Inwove ‐ past tense of verb; verb: to weave together into…
  • Cellulate ‐ adjective; transitive verb: to form…
  • Atherogenic ‐ adjective: capable of producing atheromatous plaques…
  • Guardi ‐ noun: Francesco (franˈtʃesko ). 1712–93, Venetian…
  • Non troppo ‐ not too much; moderately (Ex.: adagio ma non troppo…