Wordnet 3.0
ADJECTIVE (1)
1.
of or relating to Darwin's theories as modified by modern genetic findings;
- Example: "Neo-Darwinian theories"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Neo-Darwinism \Ne`o-Dar"win*ism\, n.
The theory which holds natural selection, as explained by
Darwin, to be the chief factor in the evolution of plants and
animals, and denies the inheritance of acquired characters;
-- esp. opposed to Neo-Lamarckism. Weismannism is an
example of extreme Neo-Darwinism. -- Ne`o-Dar*win"i*an, a.
& n.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
neo-Darwinian
adj 1: of or relating to Darwin's theories as modified by modern
genetic findings; "Neo-Darwinian theories"