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ERNST HEINRICH HAECKEL
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• ERNST HEINRICH HAECKEL (noun)
The noun ERNST HEINRICH HAECKEL has 1 sense:
1. German biologist and philosopher; advocated Darwinism and formulated the theory of recapitulation; was an exponent of materialistic monism (1834-1919)
Familiarity information: ERNST HEINRICH HAECKEL used as a noun is very rare.
• ERNST HEINRICH HAECKEL (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
German biologist and philosopher; advocated Darwinism and formulated the theory of recapitulation; was an exponent of materialistic monism (1834-1919)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Ernst Heinrich Haeckel; Haeckel
Instance hypernyms:
biologist; life scientist ((biology) a scientist who studies living organisms)
philosopher (a specialist in philosophy)
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