Uniformism

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Uniformism \U"ni*form`ism\, n. [From {Uniform}.] (Geol.)
     The doctrine of uniformity in the geological history of the
     earth; -- in part equivalent to uniformitarianism, but also
     used, more broadly, as opposed to catastrophism.
     [1913 Webster]