English Explanatory Dictionary

polygenetic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

polygenetic

Etymology

From poly- + genetic.

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