a theory (popular in the 18th century and now discredited) that an individual develops by simple enlargement of a tiny fully formed organism (a homunculus) that exists in the germ cell
双语例句
1. The theory of practice and generation a unique way of thinking which is different with preformation and reductionism, it insists the doctrine that matter is the only reality.
实践天生的社会公正论是不同于预成论、还原论的思维范式与独特方法,它坚特物质第一性,意识第二性。
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2. The theory of practice and generation a unique way of thinking which is different with preformation and reductionism, it insists the doctrine that matter is the only reality.