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POLYGENOUS Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
: consisting of or containing many kinds or elements .
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polygenous, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective polygenous, two of which are labelled obsolete. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, ...
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Polygenous - Webster's Dictionary 1828
POLYG'ENOUS, adjective [Gr. many, and kind.] Consisting of many kinds; as a polygenous mountain, which is composed of strata of different species of stone.
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polygenous
polygenous, a. (pəˈlɪdʒɪnəs) [irreg. f. Gr. πολυγεν-ής of many kinds (f. πολυ-, poly- + γένος kind) + -ous: perh. associated with words from L. such as indigenous, calcigenous, etc.] 1. Composed of constituents of different kinds; spec. in Geol. composed of various kinds of rocks.1799 Kirwan Geol. E...
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POLYGENOUS definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
1. geology obsolete ... polygenetic ... 2. biology, anthropology ... having different ancestors ... 3. chemistry obsolete ... polygenic ... 4. (of a text) having multiple ...
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polygenous - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
From poly- + -genous. Adjective. edit. polygenous (comparative more polygenous, superlative most polygenous). Consisting of, or containing, many kinds or ...
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polygenic
polygenic, a. (pɒlɪˈdʒɛnɪk) [f. Gr. πολυ-, poly- + γενικός, f. γένος kind, or (in sense 2) from -gen 1 + -ic.] 1. Geol. = polygenous 1.1858 Mayne Expos. Lex., Polygenicus,..applied to a rock which owes its origin to fragments of different rocks united by calcareous cement..; or to divers fragments o...
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Polygenous - Etymology, Origin & Meaning
Originating from 1797, "polygenous" means composed of many kinds or sorts, derived from Greek poly- "many" + genus "kind, family."
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"POLYGENOUS": Having multiple female reproductive partners
Usually means: Having multiple female reproductive partners. Definitions Related words Mentions History. We found 13 dictionaries that define the word ...
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Polygenous Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary
Polygenous definition: Consisting of, or containing, many kinds; as, a polygenous mountain.
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How To Say Polygenous - YouTube
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Polygenous Definition, Meaning & Usage | FineDictionary.com
Containing or consisting of many different sorts or kinds of things; heterogeneous; composite: as, a polygenous mountain (one made up of different strata of ...
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monogenous
monogenous, a. (məˈnɒdʒɪnəs) [f. Gr. µόνο-ς mono- + γέν-ος kind, origin, γεν- to grow, produce (see -gen) + -ous.] 1. Bot. (See quot. 1856.)1856 Mayne Expos. Lex., Monogenus, Bot., applied by Lessing to monocotyledonous plants, because they have but one surface of increase, which is central: monogen...
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stratified
stratified, ppl. a. (ˈstrætɪfaɪd) [f. stratify v. + -ed1.] 1. Disposed in strata or layers. a. Geol. Of rocks, a portion of the earth's crust.1799 [see polygenous a. 1]. 1802 Playfair Illustr. Huttonian Theory 65 In the view now given of metallic veins they have been considered as traversing only th...
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