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polygenous

Meaning of "polygenous" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF POLYGENOUS

pəˈlɪdʒɪnəs


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF POLYGENOUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Polygenous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES POLYGENOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of polygenous in the English dictionary

The first definition of polygenous in the dictionary is polygenetic. Other definition of polygenous is having different ancestors. Polygenous is also polygenic.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH POLYGENOUS

cageyness · caliginous · cauligenous · epigenous · epigynous · fuliginous · indigenous · lentiginous · nonindigenous · nubigenous · polygynous · porriginous · serpiginous · tentiginous · terrigenous · trigynous · uliginous · vertiginous · vitelligenous · vortiginous

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE POLYGENOUS

polygamous · polygamously · polygamy · polygene · polygenesis · polygenetic · polygenetically · polygenic · polygenism · polygenist · polygeny · polyglot · polyglotism · polyglottal · polyglottic · polyglottism · polyglottous · Polygnotus · polygon · polygonaceous

WORDS THAT END LIKE POLYGENOUS

androgenous · arteriovenous · autogenous · collagenous · endogenous · erogenous · exogenous · gangrenous · hematogenous · heterogenous · homogenous · intravenous · larcenous · molybdenous · myelogenous · nitrogenous · nous · ravenous · saphenous · skeletogenous · venous

Synonyms and antonyms of polygenous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «polygenous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF POLYGENOUS

Find out the translation of polygenous to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of polygenous from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «polygenous» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

polygenous
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

polygenous
570 millions of speakers
en

English

polygenous
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

polygenous
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

polygenous
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

polygenous
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

polygenous
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

polygenous
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

polygenous
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Polygenous
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Polygen
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

polygenous
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

polygenous
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Polygenous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

polygenous
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

polygenous
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

बहुभुज
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

polygenous
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

polygenous
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

polygenous
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

polygenous
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

polygenous
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Πολυγένους
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

polygenous
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

polygenous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

polygenous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of polygenous

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «POLYGENOUS»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of polygenous
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «polygenous».

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about polygenous

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POLYGENOUS»

Discover the use of polygenous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to polygenous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Invitation to Social and Cultural Anthropology
Again the polygamous family are of two types, polygenous family and polyandrous family. Matrilocal residence discourages the polygenous forms of polygamy. In polygenous family, husband is shared by several wives as found among Koya, ...
K. N. Dash, 2004
2
Faith and Thought: Journal of the Victoria Institute
two years ago, that Darwinism " gets rid of the polygenous theory, by assigning to us the ape for an ancestor, mediately through the negro," I was answered thus : — " Mr. Bendyshe could not perceive how the transmutation theory could get rid ...
‎1867
3
Shakespeare Survey
3 The terms 'monogenous' and 'polygenous' are used by McKerrow, Prolegomena for the Oxford Shakespeare (Oxford, 1939), p. 36. A monogenous grouping is characteristic of printed texts; a polygenous of texts in manuscript. 4 Introduction ...
Kenneth Muir, 2002
4
Phytography as a Fine Art
Monogenous and polygenous growth, cambia and permanent tissues; transit celled growth, cambium and permanent tissue; transit celled secondary cork tissue. Schoute in his paper on phenomena of cell division in cambia * ) for the first time ...
Jan Willem Moll, Johannes Cornelis Schoute, 1934
5
Alpine Biodiversity in Europe
3.3.4. Refugia. of. the. Polygenous. Flora. Species richness in the Giant Mts. is enhanced by the presence of endemic species and small populations of disjunct plants occurring as relicts in the ...
Laszlo Nagy, 2003
6
Geological essays
Of polygenous primeval Mountains, Heretofore it was supposed, that primeval mountains were entire ; or, if in an undivided mountain, masses of primeval substances occurred, that they formed collateral parts, without either being subjected to ...
Richard Kirwan, 1799
7
Pre-Cambrian Geology of North America
The polygenous conglomerate contains, at Mamainse, fragments chiefly of granite, gneiss, quartzite, greenstone, and slate, while some of the newer contain abundant bowlders of melaphyre and amygdaloid. The igneous rocks and ...
Charles Richard Van Hise, Charles Kenneth Leith, 1909
8
Manpower Planning & Economic Development
The remarriages can take place within the caste ony. It could be because of adherence to social hierarchy. The polygenous group in the hill> region is also influenced by the ecosystem of the region. The life styles rcstill very much shaped even ...
K P Yadav, 2006
9
The Nuttall Encyclopædia / Being a Concise and Comprehensive ...
The polygenous argument, basedon the diversityoflanguages, has been discarded,as,ifvalid, necessitatingabout athousand different origins, while the monogenous positionis strengthened by the ascertained facts that the different racial ...
P. Austin Nuttall, 2014
10
Correlation Papers: Archean and Algonkian
In the Upper Copper-bearing series are distinguished melaphyre of various kinds — melaphyre breccia, porphyrite,porphyriticconglomerate, felsite-titff, polygenous conglomerate, and sandstone. The polygenous conglomerate contains, ...
Charles Richard Van Hise, 1892

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POLYGENOUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term polygenous is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Remembering the Tunku
All the work being done to inspire patriotism among our polygenous population is being eroded as a result of this wrong approach”. In 1983, he ... «The Star Online, Feb 14»
2
Spanish Culinary Week: A mix of culture
As with the flamenco dance, which was a result of a mix between Spanish and Gypsy culture, Spanish cuisine is a polygenous delight. «Jakarta Post, Nov 08»
REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Polygenous [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/polygenous>. May 2024 ».
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