Associations to the word «Weismann»
Noun
- Germ
- Biologist
- Inheritance
- Darwin
- Determinant
- Gregor
- Chromosome
- Gearbox
- Neo
- Evolution
- Barrier
- Selection
- Organism
- Theory
- Offspring
- Wilhelm
- Leopold
- Continuity
- Folly
- Wallace
- Essay
- Hypothesis
- Tail
- Characteristic
- Variation
- August
- Experiment
- Transmission
- Professor
- Cell
- Duration
- Friedrich
- Butterfly
- Generation
- Max
- Sally
- Johann
- Explanation
- Carl
- Karl
- Organ
- Baker
- Adaptation
- Egg
- Herbert
- Distinction
- Consequence
- Importance
- Idea
- Origin
- Footnote
- Doctrine
- German
- Habit
- Body
- Concept
- Struggle
- Argument
- View
- Stephen
- Parent
- Animal
- Existence
- Character
- Fact
- Von
- Influence
- Passage
- Development
- Change
- Say
Adjective
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Dictionary definition
WEISMANN, noun. German biologist who was one of the founders of modern genetics; his theory of genetic transmission ruled out the possibility of transmitting acquired characteristics (1834-1914).
Wise words
Language is a process of free creation; its laws and
principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles
of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even
the interpretation and use of words involves a process of
free creation.