Lexicographical Neighbors of Biontic
Literary usage of Biontic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Wonders of Life: A Popular Study of Biological Philosophy by Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel, Joseph McCabe (1904)
"The pith of my biogenetic principle is expressed in these and the remaining theses
on the causal nexus of biontic and phyletic development. ..."
2. The Analysis of Racial Descent in Animals by Thomas Harrison Montgomery (1906)
"And he attempts to explain this correspondence: " The parallelism between the
phyletic (paleontological) and the biontic (individual) development is ..."
3. On Germinal Selection as a Source of Definite Variation by August Weismann, Thomas Joseph McCormack (1896)
"... itself nothing else than the efflux of intra-biontic selective processes, as
Spencer himself once suggested in a prophetic moment, but which it was left ..."
4. Practitioner's medical dictionary by George Milbry Gould (1910)
"Bionomy (bi-on'-o-me) [see Bionomics]. Dynamic biology; biodynamics; the science
of the laws of life. biontic (bi-on'-tik) [bios]. Individual as opposed to ..."
5. Preventive Medicine, Including a Disquisition on Therapeutic Philosophy by William Colby Cooper (1903)
"The butt end of a disease is not always in the butt end of the patient.
biontic evolution is condensed phyletic evolution, and don't you forget it. ..."
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