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nounFrench naturalist who proposed that evolution resulted from the inheritance of acquired characteristics (1744-1829)
Definition that contains lamarck
- lamarckian of or relating to Lamarckism
- trofim denisovich lysenko Soviet geneticist whose adherence to Lamarck's theory of evolution was favored by Stalin (1898-1976)
- lysenko Soviet geneticist whose adherence to Lamarck's theory of evolution was favored by Stalin (1898-1976)
- neo-lamarckism a modern Lamarckian theory emphasizing the importance of environmental factors in genetic changes and retaining the notion of the inheritance of acquired characters
- lamarckian a believer in Lamarckism
- neo-lamarckian of or relating to a modern version of Lamarckism