Definition of Polygeny
1. generation from multiple origins [n POLYGENIES]
Medical Definition of Polygeny
1.
The theory that living organisms originate in cells or embryos of different kinds, instead of coming from a single cell; opposed to monogenesis.
Origin: Poly- + genesis, or root of Gr. To be born.
Source: Websters Dictionary
(01 Mar 1998)
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