haeckelian

haeckelian
I. \(ˈ)he|kēlēən\ adjective
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Ernst H. Haeckel died 1919, German biologist + English -ian
: relating to Haeckel or his theories — compare recapitulation theory
II. noun (-s)
Usage: usually capitalized
: a believer in Haeckel's theories

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