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nativism

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Adjective, Noun
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na=tiv=ism

CIDE DICTIONARY

nativismn. 
  •  The disposition to favor the native inhabitants of a country, in preference to immigrants from foreign countries.  [1913 Webster]
  •  The doctrine of innate ideas, or that the mind possesses forms of thought independent of sensation.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

nativism, n. Philos. the doctrine of innate ideas.

Derivative
nativist n.

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