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polygenetic

About 0.03 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Having many distinct sources; originating at various places or times.
  2. adjective Of or pertaining to polygenesis; polyphyletic.
  3. adjective One which is composite, or consists of two or more monogenetic ranges, each having had its own history of development.
  4. adjective Polygenic.

Similar words

heterogonous polygeneous polygenous polytopic polyphenotypic polydemic multifarious polythetic multigenerate polytopian

Often followed by

theory origin and inheritance view theories soils nature in

Word family

polygene

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