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Definition of polygenesis:

(n) : (biology) The theory that living organisms originate in cells or embryos of different kinds, instead of coming from a single cell; as opposed to monogenesis.
(n) : The genesis of a species from more than one ancestor.
(n) : (linguistics) The theory that languages developed independently in different places at different periods, as opposed to originating from a single source.
(n) : The emergence from multiple causes or origins.

Definition of polygenesis:

(n) : (biology) The theory that living organisms originate in cells or embryos of different kinds, instead of coming from a single cell; as opposed to monogenesis.
(n) : The genesis of a species from more than one ancestor.
(n) : (linguistics) The theory that languages developed independently in different places at different periods, as opposed to originating from a single source.
(n) : The emergence from multiple causes or origins.

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