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Uniformism
Pronunciation : U"ni*form`ism
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [From Uniform.] (Geol.)
Definition : Defn: The doctrine of uniformity in the geological history of the earth; -- in part equivalent to uniformitarianism, but also used, more broadly, as opposed to catastrophism.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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