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mono·gen·ic \| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|jenik\ adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary mon- + -genic 1. : having a single or a common origin: as a. : relating to an igneous rock composed of but a single mineral species — compare monomict b. (1) : of or relating to monogenesis : monogenetic (2) : of, relating to, or controlled by a single gene or by either of an allelic pair of genes : of or relating to a unit character c. : descended from one pair : characterized by monogenism — compare polygenic 2. : producing offspring of one sex only • mono·gen·i·cal·ly \-nə̇k(ə)lē\ adverb |