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neo-darwinism

noun
/ˌniːoʊˈdɑːrwɪnɪzəm/

Meaning

A modern interpretation of Darwin's theory of evolution, integrating genetics and natural selection.

Example Sentences

Neo-Darwinism combines Darwin’s theory of natural selection with modern genetics.

Synonyms

modern evolutionary synthesis, evolutionary biology, genetic Darwinism, evolutionary theory

Antonyms

creationism, intelligent design

Collocations

neo-Darwinism theory, neo-Darwinism synthesis, neo-Darwinism approach

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