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neo–Darwinism

noun neo–Dar·win·ism \-ˈdär-wə-ˌniz-əm\

Medical Definition of NEO-DARWINISM

:  a theory of evolution that is a synthesis of Darwin's theory in terms of natural selection and modern population genetics
neo–Dar·win·ist \-nəst\ noun

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