animalculism

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A theory seeking to explain certain physiological and pathological phenomena in terms of animalcules. archaic,uncountable
  2. The theory that the spermatozoon and not the ovum contains the whole of the embryo; spermism. archaic,uncountable

词汇关系

反义词
ovism

词源

Compare French animalculisme. By surface analysis, animalcule + -ism.
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