Antipreformationist

//antipɹiːfɔːˈmeɪʃn̩ɪst// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Opposed to the theory of preformationism.

    "Leading the antipreformationist camp was William Harvey, the first scientist to correctly describe the circulation of blood."

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"Leading the antipreformationist camp was William Harvey, the first scientist to correctly describe the circulation of blood."

Etymology

From anti- + preformationist.

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