culturgen
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culturgen
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Introduced by Charles Lumsden and Edward O. Wilson in their book Genes, Mind, and Culture: The Coevolutionary Process (1981); from culture + -gen.
noun culturgens
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One of the propagating mutating cultural units that form the subject of memetics.
Similar: meme
Talk about this word "culturgen." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/culturgen. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. culturgen. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/culturgen "culturgen." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/culturgen.Cite this
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title = {culturgen},
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