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Transformism

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) The hypothesis, or doctrine, that living beings have originated by the modification of some other previously existing forms of living matter; - opposed to abiogenesis.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Transformism'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​t/transformism.html. 1828.