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polygeny

CIDE DICTIONARY

polygeny, n. [Poly- + genesis, or root of Gr. gi`gnesqai to be born.].

The theory that living organisms originate in cells or embryos of different kinds, instead of coming from a single cell; -- opposed to monogenesis. [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

polygeny, n. the theory that mankind originated from several independent pairs of ancestors.

Derivative

polygenism n. polygenist n.

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