mutationism
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:He was a strong proponent of the mutationist theory during the early part of the 20th century.
Definition:The belief that individual mutations lead to the formation of new species.
From mutationist theory
Example:Some biologists argue that the occasional mutation-induced evolution is more common than gradual evolution.
Definition:Evolution driven by sudden genetic changes.
From mutation-induced evolution
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