TROFIM DENISOVICH LYSENKO

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Soviet geneticist whose adherence to Lamarck's theory of evolution was favored by Stalin (1898-1976)

Synonyms:

Lysenko; Trofim Denisovich Lysenko

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Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

geneticist (a biologist who specializes in genetics)

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