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Definition of Weismannism

Weismannism
Weismannism Weis"mann*ism, n. (Biol.) The theories and teachings in regard to heredity propounded by the German biologist August Weismann, esp. in regard to germ plasm as the basis of heredity and the impossibility of transmitting acquired characteristics; -- often called neo-Darwinism.

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- S2CID 85866639. Weismann, August (1892). Das Keimplasma: eine Theorie der Vererbung. Jena: Fischer. Romanes, George John (1893). An examination of Weismannism. Chicago:...
- as he proposed it was referred to as Weismannism in his day, for example in the book An examination of Weismannism by George Romanes This idea was illuminated...
- Joseph Weismann (born 19 June 1931 in Paris), is a French Shoah survivor. He was arrested during the Vel' d'Hiv Roundup: he is one of the few children...
- Julius Weismann (26 December 1879 – 22 December 1950) was a German pianist, conductor, and composer. Weismann was born in Freiburg im Breisgau. He studied...
-  170–191 Romanes, George John (1893). An examination of Weismannism. Open Court. OL 23380098M. Weismann 1889, "The Supposed Transmission of Mutilations" (1888)...
- biological concept developed in the 19th century by the German biologist August Weismann. It states that heritable information is transmitted only by germ cells...
- Itzchak Weismann (born on 14 September 1961) is an Israeli historian and full professor in the Department of the History of the Middle East at Haifa University...
- Weismann, Weissman, Weisman, Waismann, and Vaisman. August Weismann (1834–1914), German biologist, evolutionary theorist and proposer of the Weismann...
- theory from either 1895 (for the combinations of Darwin's and August Weismann's theories of evolution) or 1942 ("modern synthesis"), but it can mean any...
- Baron Otto Adolf Weismann von Weißenstein (?-1773, simplified also as Weismann von Weissenstein or Weismann; Russian: Отто-Адольф Вейсман фон-Вейсенштейн...