1. Soviet geneticist whose adherence to Lamarck's theory of evolution was favored by Stalin (1898-1976); [syn: Lysenko, Trofim Denisovich Lysenko]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Lysenko
n 1: Soviet geneticist whose adherence to Lamarck's theory of
evolution was favored by Stalin (1898-1976) [syn:
Lysenko, Trofim Denisovich Lysenko]