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Phillygenin
Phillygenin Phil*lyg"e*nin, n. [Phillyrin + -gen + -in.]
(Chem.)
A pearly crystalline substance obtained by the decomposition
of phillyrin.
PolygenesisPolygenesis Pol`y*gen"e*sis (-j[e^]n"[-e]*s[i^]s), Polygeny
Po*lyg"e*ny (p[-o]*l[i^]j"[-e]*n[y^]), n. [Poly- + genesis, or
root of Gr. gi`gnesqai to be born.] (Biol.)
The theory that living organisms originate in cells or
embryos of different kinds, instead of coming from a single
cell; -- opposed to monogenesis. PolygeneticPolygenetic Pol`y*ge*net"ic, a.
1. Having many distinct sources; originating at various
places or times.
2. (Biol.) Of or pertaining to polygenesis; polyphyletic.
Polygenetic mountain range (Geol.), one which is composite,
or consists of two or more monogenetic ranges, each having
had its own history of development. --Dana. Polygenetic mountain rangePolygenetic Pol`y*ge*net"ic, a.
1. Having many distinct sources; originating at various
places or times.
2. (Biol.) Of or pertaining to polygenesis; polyphyletic.
Polygenetic mountain range (Geol.), one which is composite,
or consists of two or more monogenetic ranges, each having
had its own history of development. --Dana. Polygenic
Polygenic Pol`y*gen"ic (-j[e^]n"[i^]k), a. (Biol.)
Of or relating to polygeny; polygenetic.
PolygenistPolygenist Po*lyg"e*nist (-n[i^]st), n. (Biol.)
One who maintains that animals of the same species have
sprung from more than one original pair; -- opposed to
monogenist. Polygenous
Polygenous Po*lyg"e*nous, a. [Poly- + -genous: cf. Gr. ? of
many families.]
Consisting of, or containing, many kinds; as, a polygenous
mountain. --Kirwan.
PolygenyPolygenesis Pol`y*gen"e*sis (-j[e^]n"[-e]*s[i^]s), Polygeny
Po*lyg"e*ny (p[-o]*l[i^]j"[-e]*n[y^]), n. [Poly- + genesis, or
root of Gr. gi`gnesqai to be born.] (Biol.)
The theory that living organisms originate in cells or
embryos of different kinds, instead of coming from a single
cell; -- opposed to monogenesis.
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