"Weissmannism" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Weissmann + -ism. Etymology templates: {{af|en|Weissmann|-ism}} Weissmann + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Weissmannism (uncountable)
  1. Alternative form of Weismannism. Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: Weismannism
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