🔤 Preformationist ✨
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URDU
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Roman Urdu:
purani tasfiyati nazariya
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ENGLISH
📚noun
preformationist
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PRONUNCIATION
Standard: /ˌ priːfɔ ːˈ meɪʃənɪst /
Phonetic: pre-for-ma- tion - ist
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DEFINITION
A person who believes in the theory of preformation, which holds that organisms develop from miniature versions of themselves.
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES
The preformationists believed that all the features of an organism were pre-formed before birth.
His views were influenced by preformationist ideas, which were later disproven.
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SYNONYMS
believer in preformation early theory proponent
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ANTONYMS
modern biologist embryologist
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