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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024mon•o•gen•e•sis (mon′ə jen′ə sis),USA pronunciation n. - the hypothetical descent of the human race from a single pair of individuals.
- Biologythe hypothetical descent of all living things from a single cell.
Also, mo•nog•e•ny Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: monogenesis /ˌmɒnəʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs/, monogeny /mɒˈnɒdʒɪnɪ/ n - the hypothetical descent of all organisms from a single cell or organism
- asexual reproduction in animals
- the direct development of an ovum into an organism resembling the adult
- the hypothetical descent of all human beings from a single pair of ancestors
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