ワイスマン説せつ

noun

Weismannism

A biological theory by August Weismann, emphasizing the separation of germ plasm and soma, and the non-inheritance of acquired characteristics. Domain-specific term used in biology and history of science.

• ワイスマン説せつは獲かく得とく形けい質しつの遺い伝でんを否ひ定ていした。

  Weismannism denied the inheritance of acquired characteristics.