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  • 11monogenesis — /mon euh jen euh sis/, n. 1. the hypothetical descent of the human race from a single pair of individuals. 2. Biol. the hypothetical descent of all living things from a single cell. Also, monogeny. [1860 65; MONO + GENESIS] * * * …

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  • 12race — race1 /rays/, n., v., raced, racing. n. 1. a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing. 2. races, a series of races, usually of horses or dogs, run at a set time over a regular course: They spent a day at the races. 3. any… …

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  • 13Race — /rays/, n. Cape, a cape at the SE extremity of Newfoundland. * * * I Term once commonly used in physical anthropology to denote a division of humankind possessing traits that are transmissible by descent and sufficient to characterize it as a… …

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  • 14Serial module — Chain ring redirects here. For the bicycle part, see Chainring. In abstract algebra, a uniserial module M is a module over a ring R, whose submodules are totally ordered by inclusion. This means simply that for any two submodules N1 and N2 of M,… …

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  • 15monogenesis — [ˌmɒnə(ʊ) dʒɛnɪsɪs] (also monogeny mə nɒdʒəni) noun origination from a single source or place. Derivatives monogenetic adjective monogenism noun monogenist noun …

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  • 16monogenesis — /mɒnoʊˈdʒɛnəsəs/ (say monoh jenuhsuhs) noun 1. the theoretical descent of all living things from a single ancestral organism. 2. the theoretical descent of the whole human race from a single pair. 3. Biology development of an ovum into an… …

  • 17monogenesis —   n. singleness of origin; theory that all human beings derive from one man and woman, or that all life derives from a single cell; asexual reproduction; development without change of form.    ♦ monogeneous,,    ♦ monogenetic,    ♦ monogenic,… …

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  • 18monogenic — [män΄ōjen′ik] adj. 1. [ MONO + GEN(E) + IC] Biol. designating or of a mode of inheritance in which a character is controlled by one pair of genesdesignating or of a mode of inheritance in which a character is controlled by one pair of genes 2. [… …

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  • 19monogenesis — n. (also monogeny) 1 the theory of the development of all beings from a single cell. 2 the theory that mankind descended from one pair of ancestors. Derivatives: monogenetic adj …

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  • 20Моногения — * монагенія * monogeny наличие у особей потомков только одного пола …

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