Definition of Poligeny
{ Pol`y*gen"e*sis (-j&ebreve;n"&esl;*s&ibreve;s),
Po*lyg"e*ny (p&osl;*l&ibreve;j"&esl;*n&ybreve;), }
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.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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