recapitulation
21Récapitulation ontogénétique — ● Récapitulation ontogénétique loi biogénétique selon laquelle le développement individuel reproduit le développement de la lignée. (Cette loi, successivement énoncée par Meckel [1815], A. Serres [1842], Fritz Müller [1864] et Haeckel [1866], ne… …
22recapitulation theory — n BIOGENETIC LAW * * * ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny; that is, an organism in the course of its development goes through the same successive stages as did the species in developing from the lower to the higher forms of animal life. Called also …
23Recapitulation theory — The theory of recapitulation, also called the biogenetic law or embryological parallelism and often expressed as ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny is a disproven hypothesis that in developing from embryo to adult, animals go through stages… …
24Recapitulation (music) — In music theory, the recapitulation is one of the sections of a movement written in sonata form. The recapitulation occurs after the movement s development section, and typically presents once more the musical themes from the movement s… …
25recapitulation theory — noun : a theory in biology: an organism passes through successive stages resembling the series of ancestral types from which it has descended so that the ontogeny of the individual is a recapitulation of the phylogeny of its group compare… …
26recapitulation — noun Date: 14th century 1. a concise summary 2. the hypothetical occurrence in an individual organism s development of successive stages resembling the series of ancestral types from which it has descended so that the ontogeny of the individual… …
27recapitulation — The outmoded theory that the stages of development (ontogeny) recapitulated the evolutionary stages through which an organism had passed (phylogeny) ; thus the primitive mammalian embryo was supposed to go through fish like and amphibian like… …
28recapitulation — noun /ɹiː.kəˌpɪtʃ.əˈleɪ.ʃən/ a) A subsequent brief recitement or enumeration of the major points in a narrative, article, or book. b) The third major section of a musical movement written in sonata form, representing thematic material that… …
29recapitulation — Synonyms and related words: abbreviation, abridgment, abstract, account, accounts, apocope, body count, capitulation, census, compression, condensation, conspectus, copy, core, count, critique, curtailment, dwelling upon, elaboration, elision,… …
30recapitulation — A term used by some of the Fathers, especially Irenaeus (130–200 CE), taken from Eph. 1:10, where it is said that God summed up everything in Christ. The entire work of God in redemption is completed in Christ …
