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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"