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weis·mann·ism
\ˈvīˌsmäˌnizəm, ˈwīsməˌn-\ noun
(-s)
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: August Weismann died 1914 + English -ism
: the theories of heredity and development proposed by August Weismann; especially : the concepts of continuity of the germ plasm and dichotomy of germ and soma with their correlates of germinal transmission of hereditary qualities and absence of inheritance of acquired characters |