darwinism

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darwinism - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Darwinism \Dar"win*ism\, n. (Biol.)
     The theory or doctrines put forth by Darwin. See above.
     --Huxley.
     [1913 Webster]

darwinism - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Darwinism
      n 1: a theory of organic evolution claiming that new species
           arise and are perpetuated by natural selection