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单词 epigenist
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epigenistn.

Brit. /ᵻˈpɪdʒᵻnɪst/, /ᵻˈpɪdʒn̩ɪst/, U.S. /əˈpɪdʒənəst/
Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: epigenesist n. at epigenesis n. Derivatives.
Etymology: Shortened < epigenesist n. at epigenesis n. Derivatives, by omission of the middle syllable.
Biology. Now historical.
A person who advocates or believes in the theory of epigenesis (epigenesis n. 1); an epigenesist.
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animalculist1730
epigenesist1784
vermiculist1784
animalist1800
epigenist1803
ovarist1816
spermatist1836
ovist1838
creationist1856
seminist1857
vitalist1860
monogenist1868
nomogenist1868
panspermist1868
abiogenist1870
heterogenist1870
panspermatist1870
ovulist1879
adaptionist1888
abiogenesist1889
thaumatogenist1891
1803 J. G. Dalyell tr. C. Bonnet in tr. L. Spallanzani Tracts Nat. Hist. Animals & Vegetables (ed. 2) II. 388 The vegetative powers and organic molecules of celebrated modern Epigenists [Fr. Epigénésistes].
1875 tr. E. O. Schmidt Doctr. Descent & Darwinism iii. 45 The vehement dispute..between Evolutionists and Epigenists [Ger. Epigenesisten].
1932 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 37 799 Whether a biologist is to be a preformist or an epigenist is a matter biologically foreordained by the character and condition of his glands.
2014 Jrnl. Hist. Biol. 47 676 The second cause related to the vital force theorized in the eighteen-century [sic] by epigenists like German Caspar Friedrich Wolff, and updated by mechanists in the nineteenth-century to accord with advances in microscopy and the burgeoning discipline of cytology.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2021).
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