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Weismann

[ vahys-mahn ]

noun

  1. Au·gust [ou, -g, oo, st], 1834–1914, German biologist.


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Next for Shopify, Weismann said, is figuring out how to better serve brands that have grown to be multi-million dollar businesses on the platform.

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Weismann deduces from this a radical distinction between the unicellular and the multicellular organisms.

We may admire the subtlety and depth of the speculations with which Weismann has worked out his elaborate molecular theory.

I mean the much-discussed germ-plasm theory of August Weismann (of Freiburg), one of our most distinguished zoologists.

What Weismann has described is not a machine, just because it is a living organism.

The researches of Dr. Weismann illustrate this progressive adaptation.

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