Definitions For Saltationism

Noun

SALTATIONISM (uncountable) (evolutionary theory) The belief that evolution operates by the sudden development of new species or biological features from one generation to the next.

Translations

Portuguese: saltacionismo, m

Etymology

saltation + ism

See also

gradualism punctuationism

Is Saltationism a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
14
Words with Friends
17

The word Saltationism is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends

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