punctuationalism
[puhngk-choo-
ey
-sh
uh
-nl-iz-
uh
m]
/ˌpʌŋk tʃuˈeɪ ʃə nlˌɪz əm/
noun
,
Biology
1.
punctuated equilibrium
.
Origin
1975-80;
punctuational
+
-ism
Related forms
punctuational,
adjective
punctuationalist,
punctuationist,
noun