polygeneses

/ˌpɑlɪˈdʒɛnəˌsiz/
noun
  1. The plural of polygenesis; multiple instances of the origin or development of something from multiple sources.
    • Scientists debated the polygeneses of the various species on the island.
    • The book explores the polygeneses of different languages in the region.
    • The polygeneses of these myths show they came from separate cultures.
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