Usually means: Pseudoscientific rejection of genetic inheritance.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (Lysenkoism)

noun:  (evolutionary theory, historical) The doctrine that maintained that environmentally acquired characteristics could be inherited; Lamarckism.
noun:  The use of pseudoscience in furtherance of an ideology.

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