recapitulation theory

  • 81Baer's law — the more general features common to all members of a group of animals are developed in the embryo earlier than more special features that distinguish members of the group from one another. This concept is the predecessor of the recapitulation… …

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  • 82biogenic — 1904, with reference to Haeckel s recapitulation theory; 1913 as produced by living organisms, from BIO (Cf. bio ) + genic produced by (see GENUS (Cf. genus)) …

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  • 83Теория краткого повторения —  • English: Recapitulation Theory    Учение Иринея об искуплении, согласно которому Христос искупил человека посредством прохождения всех фаз жизни Адама …

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  • 84biogenetic law — noun : recapitulation theory …

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  • 85recapitulationist — sh(ə)nə̇st noun ( s) : one who accepts the recapitulation theory …

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  • 86von baer's law — vä]nˈba(a)(ə)rz , fə], və], be(ə)rz noun Usage: usually capitalized B Etymology: after Karl E. von Baer died 1876 Estonian embryologist : a principle in biology: the development of an organism proceeds from the general to the special and embryos… …

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  • 87haeckelian — I. (ˈ)he|kēlēən adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Ernst H. Haeckel died 1919, German biologist + English ian : relating to Haeckel or his theories compare recapitulation theory II. noun ( …

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  • 88cenogenesis — Recapitulation Re ca*pit u*la tion (r[=e] k[.a]*p[i^]t [ u]*l[=a] sh[u^]n), n. [LL. recapitulatio: cf. F. recapitulation.] 1. The act of recapitulating; a summary, or concise statement or enumeration, of the principal points, facts, or statements …

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  • 89coenogenesis — Recapitulation Re ca*pit u*la tion (r[=e] k[.a]*p[i^]t [ u]*l[=a] sh[u^]n), n. [LL. recapitulatio: cf. F. recapitulation.] 1. The act of recapitulating; a summary, or concise statement or enumeration, of the principal points, facts, or statements …

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  • 90palingenesis — Recapitulation Re ca*pit u*la tion (r[=e] k[.a]*p[i^]t [ u]*l[=a] sh[u^]n), n. [LL. recapitulatio: cf. F. recapitulation.] 1. The act of recapitulating; a summary, or concise statement or enumeration, of the principal points, facts, or statements …

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