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Lamarckian

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La·marck·i·an  (l-märk-n)
adj.
Of or relating to Lamarckism.
n.
A supporter of Lamarckism.
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Noun1.Lamarckian - a believer in Lamarckism
follower - a person who accepts the leadership of another
Adj.1.Lamarckian - of or relating to Lamarckism; "Lamarckian theories"


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The concept of adaptive mutation leans heavily on the Lamarckian view.
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The concept of hereditary taintedness antedated the rediscovery of Mendelian genetics and was compatible with Lamarckian theory of the inheritance of acquired traits.
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