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Orthoevolution

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orthogeneticsnounorthogenesis
orthoselectionnoun(evolutionary theory, historical) The hypothesis that posits that orthogenesis works by means of natural selection.
orthogeneticistnoun(historical) One who supports the idea of orthogenesis.
orthogenesisnoun(evolutionary theory, historical) The hypothesis that evolution tends toward a certain goal, at least at some scales.
orthoplasynoun(historical) A theory of evolution, stating that that individual modifications supplement, protect, or screen organic characters and keep them alive until useful congenital variations arise and survive by natural selection, and that this process, combined in many cases with 'tradition', gives direction to evolution.
orthotropynounThe condition of being orthotropic.
morphoevolutionnounmorphological evolution
osteogenynounosteogenesis
aristogenesisnoun(biology, historical) A type of orthogenesis that operates by means of a "creative principle".
horotelynoun(biology) Evolution of an organism at a normal rate.
orthotrophynounThe practice of eating the "correct" things
theistic evolutionismnounSynonym of evolutionary creationism.
osteohistogenesisnounThe histogenesis of bone tissue
teleogenesisnoun(cybernetics) Autonomous setting of goals
homoplasynoun(evolutionary theory) A correspondence between the parts or organs of different species acquired as the result of parallel evolution or convergence.
homœogenesisnounObsolete form of homoeogenesis. [(biology) Production of living offspring between organisms belonging to the same species.]
evolutionary theorynoun(biology) A theory of evolution, especially the scientific theory of evolution through natural selection.
neoevolutionnounThe elaboration of Darwin's theory of evolution that incorporates knowledge about genetics.
orthogenomicsnoun(genetics) The application of genomics to orthopedics
organogenynoun(dated) Organogenesis.

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