Preformationism in a sentence

Preformationism meaning

the theory that all organisms start their existence already in a predetermined form upon conception and this form does not change in the course of their lifetime (as opposed to epigenesis)

Using Preformationism

• The main meaning on this page is: the theory that all organisms start their existence already in a predetermined form upon conception and this form does not change in the course of their lifetime (as opposed to epigenesis)

Context around Preformationism

• Average sentence length in these examples: 12 words
• Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
• Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

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Corpus analysis for Preformationism

• In this selection, "preformationism" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 12 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
• Around the word, concept and see stand out and add context to how "preformationism" is used.
• Recognizable usage signals include see preformationism for historical and sperm concept preformationism is alive. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
• By corpus frequency, "preformationism" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.