Vocabulary : Monogamic to Monogenist

Monogamic : Pertaining to, or involving, monogamy. ;; Of or pertaining to the Monogamia; having a simple flower with united anthers.
Monogamist : One who practices or upholds monogamy.
Monogamous : Upholding, or practicing, monogamy. ;; Same as Monogamian. ;; Mating with but one of the opposite sex; -- said of birds and mammals.
Monogamy : Single marriage; marriage with but one person, husband or wife, at the same time; -- opposed to polygamy. Also, one marriage only during life; -- opposed to deuterogamy. ;; State of being paired with a single mate.
Monogastric : Having but a single stomach.

Monogenesis : Oneness of origin; esp. (Biol.), development of all beings in the universe from a single cell; -- opposed to polygenesis. Called also monism. ;; That form of reproduction which requires but one parent, as in reproduction by fission or in the formation of buds, etc., which drop off and form new individuals; asexual reproduction. ;; The direct development of an embryo, without metamorphosis, into an organism similar to the parent organism; -- opposed to metagenesis.
Monogenetic : One in genesis; resulting from one process of formation; -- used of a mountain range. ;; Relating to, or involving, monogenesis; as, the monogenetic school of physiologists, who admit but one cell as the source of all beings.
Monogenic : Of or pertaining to monogenesis. ;; Producing only one kind of germs, or young; developing only in one way.
Monogenism : The theory or doctrine that the human races have a common origin, or constitute a single species.
Monogenist : One who maintains that the human races are all of one species; -- opposed to polygenist.

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