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Definition of polygenesist in English:

polygenesist

Pronunciation /ˌpɒlɪˈdʒɛnɪsɪst/

noun

Anthropology

  • Polygenist.

adjective

Anthropology

  • Polygenist.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in The Temple Bar. Alteration of polygenist, after monogenesist.