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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

po•lyg•e•nism n.

Geneticsthe theory that the human race has descended from two or more ancestral types.

poly- + -gen(y) + -ism 1875–80

po•lyg′e•nist, n., adj.
po•lyg′e•nis′tic, adj.

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