POLYGENESIS

11 letters 17 Scrabble points

Definition of POLYGENESIS

noun
  1. The genesis of a species from more than one ancestor.

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

  3. The theory that languages developed independently in different places at different periods, as opposed to originating from a single source.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters P O L Y G E N E S I S
Length 11 letters
Scrabble Score 17 points

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