Associations to the word «Polygenesis»

Wiktionary

POLYGENESIS, noun. The genesis of a species from more than one ancestor.
POLYGENESIS, noun. (biology) The theory that living organisms originate in cells or embryos of different kinds, instead of coming from a single cell; as opposed to monogenesis.
POLYGENESIS, noun. (linguistics) The theory that languages developed independently in different places at different periods, as opposed to originating from a single source.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley