biologism

noun

Etymology

From biology + -ism.

  1. borrowed from biologia
  2. suffixed as biologism — “biology + ism”

Definitions

  1. The use or emphasis of biological principles or methods in explaining human, especially…

    The use or emphasis of biological principles or methods in explaining human, especially social, behavior.

    • But Sophocles and Rhode are both very much concerned with crude biologism vis-à-vis the Oedipal situation.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for biologism. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA