transformismn.

/trɑːnsˈfɔːmɪz(ə)m/

/transˈfɔːmɪz(ə)m/

Etymology: < French transformisme (Broca, Congrès d'anthropol. 1867, p. 401), < transformer to transform v.: see -ism suffix.

1. Biology. The hypothesis that existing species are the product of the gradual transformation of other forms of living beings (loosely, such transformation itself); any form of the doctrine of evolution of species.

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the world > life > biology > theories > [noun] > of genetics or evolution

theory of preformation1756

Darwinizing1807

development hypothesis1845

generationism1847

theory of evolution1858

Darwinism1860

Darwinianism1861

monogenesis1864

monogenism1865

monogeny1865

pangenesis1868

evolutionism1869

phylogeny1869

polygenism1871

derivation1874

phylogenesis1875

transformism1878

biogenetic law1879

gastraea theory1879

fortuitism1881

organicism1883

hereditism1884

kinetogenesis1884

Lamarckianism1884

Lamarckism1884

neo-Lamarckianism1884

monogenesy1885

neo-Lamarckism1887

preformationism1890

neo-Darwinism1891

blastogenesis1893

Haeckel-ismus1894

Weismannism1894

preformism1895

Haeckelism1899

mutation theory1902

directivity1903

Mendelianism1903

Mendelism1903

hereditarianism1906

mutationism1912

selectionism1912

hologenesis1931

parsimony1931

Morganism1934

Lysenkoism1948

neutralism1972

punctuated equilibrium1972

saltationism1975

punctuationism1977

punctuationalism1978

adaptationism1980

geneticism1984

adaptationalism1985

1878 R. T. H. Bartley tr. P. Topinard Anthropol. iii. i. 527 Direct proofs as to transformism are not wanting.

1880 T. H. Huxley Crayfish vi. 318 We may suppose that crayfishes have resulted from the modification of some other form of living matter; this is what, to borrow a useful word from the French language, is known as..transformism.

1880 Nature 27 Jan. 307/1 Degraded plants, affording remarkable specimens of natural transformism.

1883 Tylor in Nature 3 May 8/2 These processes of development, or evolution, or transformism were long ago recognised to no small extent by ethnologists.

2. The doctrine of gradual evolution of moral and social relations: loosely, such evolution itself.

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the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > moral philosophy > social ethics > [noun] > transformism and its adherents

transformista1879

transformism1885

transformationist1888

1885 Athenæum 17 Oct. 510/2 The transformist ‘conference’ at Paris last year was an eloquent lecture by M. Ch. Letourneau on the evolution of morals. The concluding remarks are as follows: ‘In that which relates to education, I am sorry to differ entirely from the principal founder of transformism in morals, H. Spencer’.

1894 Liberal 24 Nov. 51/2 A laboratory in which the process of social transformism is carried on.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	transformism
释义	transformismn. /trɑːnsˈfɔːmɪz(ə)m//transˈfɔːmɪz(ə)m/ Etymology: < French transformisme (Broca, Congrès d'anthropol. 1867, p. 401), < transformer to transform v.: see -ism suffix. 1. Biology. The hypothesis that existing species are the product of the gradual transformation of other forms of living beings (loosely, such transformation itself); any form of the doctrine of evolution of species. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > theories > [noun] > of genetics or evolution theory of preformation1756 Darwinizing1807 development hypothesis1845 generationism1847 theory of evolution1858 Darwinism1860 Darwinianism1861 monogenesis1864 monogenism1865 monogeny1865 pangenesis1868 evolutionism1869 phylogeny1869 polygenism1871 derivation1874 phylogenesis1875 transformism1878 biogenetic law1879 gastraea theory1879 fortuitism1881 organicism1883 hereditism1884 kinetogenesis1884 Lamarckianism1884 Lamarckism1884 neo-Lamarckianism1884 monogenesy1885 neo-Lamarckism1887 preformationism1890 neo-Darwinism1891 blastogenesis1893 Haeckel-ismus1894 Weismannism1894 preformism1895 Haeckelism1899 mutation theory1902 directivity1903 Mendelianism1903 Mendelism1903 hereditarianism1906 mutationism1912 selectionism1912 hologenesis1931 parsimony1931 Morganism1934 Lysenkoism1948 neutralism1972 punctuated equilibrium1972 saltationism1975 punctuationism1977 punctuationalism1978 adaptationism1980 geneticism1984 adaptationalism1985 1878 R. T. H. Bartley tr. P. Topinard Anthropol. iii. i. 527 Direct proofs as to transformism are not wanting. 1880 T. H. Huxley Crayfish vi. 318 We may suppose that crayfishes have resulted from the modification of some other form of living matter; this is what, to borrow a useful word from the French language, is known as..transformism. 1880 Nature 27 Jan. 307/1 Degraded plants, affording remarkable specimens of natural transformism. 1883 Tylor in Nature 3 May 8/2 These processes of development, or evolution, or transformism were long ago recognised to no small extent by ethnologists. 2. The doctrine of gradual evolution of moral and social relations: loosely, such evolution itself. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > moral philosophy > social ethics > [noun] > transformism and its adherents transformista1879 transformism1885 transformationist1888 1885 Athenæum 17 Oct. 510/2 The transformist ‘conference’ at Paris last year was an eloquent lecture by M. Ch. Letourneau on the evolution of morals. The concluding remarks are as follows: ‘In that which relates to education, I am sorry to differ entirely from the principal founder of transformism in morals, H. Spencer’. 1894 Liberal 24 Nov. 51/2 A laboratory in which the process of social transformism is carried on. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1878
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