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Haeckelian is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Haeckelian in a sentence

Haeckelian meaning

Of or relating to the German zoologist Ernst Haeckel.

Using Haeckelian

  • The main meaning on this page is: Of or relating to the German zoologist Ernst Haeckel.

Context around Haeckelian

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

reassess 1×

Often after:

embryology 1× form 1×

Sentence patterns with Haeckelian

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

status the haeckelian form of 1× to reassess haeckelian embryology it 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

although stephen jay 1× these elements of 1×

Common sentence endings:

is considered defunct 1× s embryo drawings 1×

Words around Haeckelian

Just before it in the word index:

haeckel 68 haec 3 hae 37 hadzide 5 hadza 5 hadyniak 2

Just after it in the word index:

haee 2 haefliger 4 haefner 3 haeger 8 haem 2 haemagogus 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for Haeckelian

  • In this selection, "haeckelian" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, reassess, embryology and form stand out and add context to how "haeckelian" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include status the haeckelian form of and to reassess haeckelian embryology it. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "haeckelian" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with haeckelian

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Although Stephen Jay Gould's 1977 book Ontogeny and Phylogeny helps to reassess Haeckelian embryology, it does not address the controversy over Haeckel's embryo drawings. (26 words)

These elements of his thinking about development have thus survived, whereas his theory of recapitulation has not. citation Modern status The Haeckelian form of recapitulation theory is considered defunct. (29 words)

Longer example sentences

These elements of his thinking about development have thus survived, whereas his theory of recapitulation has not. citation Modern status The Haeckelian form of recapitulation theory is considered defunct. (29 words)

Although Stephen Jay Gould's 1977 book Ontogeny and Phylogeny helps to reassess Haeckelian embryology, it does not address the controversy over Haeckel's embryo drawings. (26 words)

Example sentences (2)

Although Stephen Jay Gould's 1977 book Ontogeny and Phylogeny helps to reassess Haeckelian embryology, it does not address the controversy over Haeckel's embryo drawings.

These elements of his thinking about development have thus survived, whereas his theory of recapitulation has not. citation Modern status The Haeckelian form of recapitulation theory is considered defunct.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "haeckelian" in a sentence?
An example: "Although Stephen Jay Gould's 1977 book Ontogeny and Phylogeny helps to reassess Haeckelian embryology, it does not address the controversy over Haeckel's embryo drawings." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "haeckelian" from authentic English texts.
What does "haeckelian" mean?
Haeckelian means: Of or relating to the German zoologist Ernst Haeckel.
How many example sentences with "haeckelian" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "haeckelian", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.