Term: neo-lamarckism: a modern Lamarckian theory emphasizing the importance of environmental factors in genetic changes and retaining the notion of the inheritance of acquired characters
Candidate hypernym: lamarckism: a theory of organic evolution claiming that acquired characteristics are transmitted to offspring → 1
Candidate hypernym: cerebrum: anterior portion of the brain consisting of two hemispheres; dominant part of the brain in humans → 0
Candidate hypernym: protozoan: any of diverse minute acellular or unicellular organisms usually nonphotosynthetic → 0
Candidate hypernym: goldfield: a district where gold is mined → 0
Candidate hypernym: geographer: an expert on geography → 0
Candidate hypernym: japanese beech: a beech native to Japan having soft light yellowish-brown wood → 0
Candidate hypernym: phalaenoptilus: a genus of Caprimulgidae → 0
Candidate hypernym: assamese: the Magadhan language spoken by the Assamese people; closely related to Bengali → 0
Candidate hypernym: dance music: a genre of popular music composed for ballroom dancing → 0
Candidate hypernym: echinococcosis: infestation with larval echinococci (tapeworms) → 0
Candidate hypernym: saddle blanket: stable gear consisting of a blanket placed under the saddle → 0