polygenetic

== English == === Etymology === From poly- + genetic. === Adjective === polygenetic (not comparable) Having many distinct sources; originating at various places or times. (biology) Of or pertaining to polygenesis; polyphyletic. (geology) One which is composite, or consists of two or more monogenetic ranges, each having had its own history of development. (genetics, sometimes proscribed) Polygenic. ==== Translations ==== === References === “polygenetic”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. === Anagrams === telecopying