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

Of or pertaining to monogenesis.

The theory or doctrine that the human races have a common origin, or constitute a single species.

One who maintains that the human races are all of one species; -- opposed to polygenist.

Monogenic.

Of or pertaining to monogenesis; as, monogenous, or asexual, reproduction.

Monogenesis.

Having but one brood in a season.

interwoven or combined so as to represent a name, or a part of it (usually the initials). Monograms are often used on seals, ornamental pins, rings, buttons, and by painters, engravers, etc., to distinguish their works. Monogram.

See Monogrammic.

Monogrammic.

Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a monogram.

Monogrammic.

A written account or description of a single thing, or class of things; a special treatise on a particular subject of limited range.

A writer of a monograph.

Of or pertaining to a monograph, or to a monography; as, a monographic writing; a monographic picture. -- Mon`o*graph"ic*al*ly, adv.

One who writes a monograph.

Monographic. [Obs.]

A monograph. [Obs.]

One of the Monogynia.