Monogenesis :: Monogenesis (n.) Oneness of origin; esp. (Biol.), development of all beings in the universe from a single cell; -- opposed to polygenesis. Called also monism..

Monogenesis :: Monogenesis (n.) That form of reproduction which requires but one parent, as in reproduction by fission or in the formation of buds, etc., which drop off and form new individuals; asexual reproduction..

Monogenesis :: Monogenesis (n.) The direct development of an embryo, without metamorphosis, into an organism similar to the parent organism; -- opposed to metagenesis..

Monogenetic :: Monogenetic (a.) One in genesis; resulting from one process of formation; -- used of a mountain range.

Monogenetic :: Monogenetic (a.) Relating to, or involving, monogenesis; as, the monogenetic school of physiologists, who admit but one cell as the source of all beings..

Monogenic :: Monogenic (a.) Of or pertaining to monogenesis.

Monogenic :: Monogenic (a.) Producing only one kind of germs, or young; developing only in one way..

Monogenism :: Monogenism (n.) The theory or doctrine that the human races have a common origin, or constitute a single species..

Monogenist :: Monogenist (n.) One who maintains that the human races are all of one species; -- opposed to polygenist.

Monogenistic :: Monogenistic (a.) Monogenic.

Monogenous :: Monogenous (a.) Of or pertaining to monogenesis; as, monogenous, or asexual, reproduction..

Monogeny :: Monogeny (n.) Monogenesis.

Monogeny :: Monogeny (n.) The doctrine that the members of the human race have all a common origin.

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