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Definition of polygenesis

Polygenesis
Polygenesis 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.

Meaning of polygenesis from wikipedia

- Look up polygenesis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Polygenesis can refer to: Polygenesis (linguistics), a theory of language origin Polygenism, an...
- there (monogenesis); It developed through several independent movements (polygenesis); and It was a continuation of true New Testament Christianity (apostolic...
- language. Polygenesis is not to be confused with the wave theory, originally propounded by Johannes Schmidt. Some proponents of polygenesis are David...
- origins which posits the view that humans are of different origins (polygenesis). This view is opposite to the idea of monogenism, which posits a single...
- Cf. Language families, Glottolog. Nichols, Johanna. Monogenesis or Polygenesis: A Single Ancestral Language for All Humanity? Ch. 58 of The Oxford Handbook...
- 4324/9780203444153_chapter_11. ISBN 978-0-203-27565-8. Al-Jallad, Ahmad (30 May 2011). "Polygenesis in the Arabic Dialects". Encyclopedia of Arabic Language and Linguistics...
- January 2013. Retrieved 7 December 2019. Al-Jallad, Ahmad (30 May 2011). "Polygenesis in the Arabic Dialects". Archived from the original on 15 August 2016...
- questions about whether there had been multiple creations of races (polygenesis) and whether God had created lesser races. Many of the foremost scientists...
- founded the American School of Ethnology. He put forward the theory of Polygenesis claiming that there is not one but several human races who are in a hierarchical...
- linguists in the late 19th and early 20th centuries when the doctrine of the polygenesis of the human races and their languages was po****rised.: 190  The best-known...