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the Darwinian theory that species originate by descent, with variation, from parent forms, through the natural selection of those individuals best adapted for the reproductive success of their kind.
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| Darwinism or Darwinian theory (ˈdɑːwɪˌnɪzəm) | |
| —n | |
| Compare Lamarckism See also Neo-Darwinism the theory of the origin of animal and plant species by evolution through a process of natural selection | |
| Darwinian theory or Darwinian theory | |
| —n | |
| 'Darwinist or Darwinian theory | |
| —n, —adj | |
| 'Darwinite or Darwinian theory | |
| —n, —adj | |
| Darwin'istic or Darwinian theory | |
| —adj | |
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