lysenkoism
/lɪzɛŋˈkɔɪzəm/Definitions
1. noun
A form of pseudoscientific or pseudophilosophical ideology that advocates for a rigid, materialistic, and deterministic view of human nature and society, often associated with the Soviet agronomist Trofim Lysenko.
“The professor’s lectures were criticized for promoting lysenkoism in the field of biology.”