单词 | monogenesis |
释义 | monogenesisn.ΚΠ 1857 A. Smee Monogenesis of Physical Forces 21 Facts, no less than theory, declare that no effect occurs without material cause, that no initial change takes place without equivalent result, and in all cases there is but one source, in fact a complete ‘Monogenesis of Physical Forces’. 1864 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Monogenesis, oneness of origin. Dana. 2. a. Ethnology. The origin of humankind from a single ancestor or ancestral pair; a hypothesis proposing such an origin. Cf. monogenism n., monogeny n. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > theories > [noun] > of genetics or evolution theory of preformation1756 Darwinizing1807 development hypothesis1845 generationism1847 theory of evolution1858 Darwinism1860 Darwinianism1861 monogenesis1864 monogenism1865 monogeny1865 pangenesis1868 evolutionism1869 phylogeny1869 polygenism1871 derivation1874 phylogenesis1875 transformism1878 biogenetic law1879 gastraea theory1879 fortuitism1881 organicism1883 hereditism1884 kinetogenesis1884 Lamarckianism1884 Lamarckism1884 neo-Lamarckianism1884 monogenesy1885 neo-Lamarckism1887 preformationism1890 neo-Darwinism1891 blastogenesis1893 Haeckel-ismus1894 Weismannism1894 preformism1895 Haeckelism1899 mutation theory1902 directivity1903 Mendelianism1903 Mendelism1903 hereditarianism1906 mutationism1912 selectionism1912 hologenesis1931 parsimony1931 Morganism1934 Lysenkoism1948 neutralism1972 punctuated equilibrium1972 saltationism1975 punctuationism1977 punctuationalism1978 adaptationism1980 geneticism1984 adaptationalism1985 1864 Southern Literary Messenger 38 371/1 In alluding to the effect of climatic differences, let not the writer be confounded with those who look to them as completely justifying a belief in the unique origin—the monogenesis—of the human race. 1886 Amer. Naturalist 20 842 The Navajo has no faith in monogenesis, he believes in several special creations even for his own tribe. 1929 Man 29 145/1 According to Montandon, the theory of hologenesis reconciles the two great theories of monogenesis and polygenesis. 1968 M. Harris Rise Anthropol. Theory (1969) iv. 83 In the Mosaic account of creation, all humanity shares a common ancestry with Adam and Eve. This was the doctrine of monogenesis. 1990 Sci. Amer. Dec. 70/3 Disagreement and simple misunderstanding have marked the controversy over the rate of mutation in mtDNA. Yet here, too, a reasonable resolution of the issue favors the monogenesis theory. ΚΠ 1883 Ogilvie's Imperial Dict. (new ed.) Monogenesis,..defined by Haeckel to mean development of all the beings in the universe from a single cell. 1891 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Monogenesis, the doctrine of the descent of the members of a species from an original single pair. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > types of reproduction > [noun] > others adosculation1682 autogeny?1818 gemmation1836 parthenogenesis1849 virgin production1849 rejuvenescence1853 agamogenesis1857 monogeny1857 autogenesis1858 homogenesis1858 proliferation1864 monogenesis1866 swarming1867 paedogenesis1870 monogony1873 virginal generation1879 division1880 monogenesy1890 parthenogeny1890 anisogamy1891 isogamy1891 paragamy1891 separation1891 paedogenesis1892 parthenism1892 heterogamy1894 thelytoky1895 flagellation1898 cytogamy1899 pseudogamy1900 tychoparthenogenesis1900 syngamy1904 pseudogamy1907 ectogenesis1909 paedogamy1910 apomixis1913 progenesis1934 agamospermy1939 mixis1944 somatogamy1949 decapitation- 1866 W. T. Brande & G. W. Cox Dict. Sci., Lit. & Art (new ed.) II. 568/1 Monogenesis, Professor van Beneden understands this term as applied to the direct development e.g. of an Entozoon from a parent resembling itself. Prof. A. Thomson uses it as applied to descent of an individual from one parent form, containing both the sperm cell and germ cell, or male and female parent principles. 1866 Chambers's Encycl. VIII. 195/2 The terms Monogenesis and Homogenesis have been..applied to the cases in which non-sexual reproduction takes place by fission or gemmation. 1898 Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci.: Zool. 1 345 (title) Observations on monogenesis in Metridium. 4. Linguistics. The origin of all languages from a single common ancestral language; a theory proposing such an origin. Also in extended use. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > [noun] > linguistic change > theories of polygenesis1863 Wellentheorie1886 substratum theory1923 neo-linguistics1931 wave theory1933 monogenesis1936 Stammbaumtheorie1954 1936 Sci. & Society 1 23 At various times scholars have raised the question of monogenesis as opposed to polygenesis of human speech: whether it had a single origin at a given time and place, whence it spread over the rest of the earth, or whether it was independently evolved by different branches of the human family. 1966 H. Landar Lang. & Culture xx. 153 His guess implicates a monogenesis of the world's languages, much as the Italian duck-hunter Trombetti supposed, but a monogenesis which occurred as recently as 30,000 years ago. 1989 Times Lit. Suppl. 17 Nov. 1264/1 There is, indeed, no compelling reason to believe in the monogenesis of writing. 1990 New Scientist 16 June 46/3 The notion that human languages all stem from one ancestral language—monogenesis—has been under an intellectual cloud. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1857 |
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