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Polygeny

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) The theory that living organisms originate in cells or embryos of different kinds, instead of coming from a single cell; - opposed to monogenesis.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Polygeny'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/polygeny.html. 1828.