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polygenism

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2 syllables

10 characters

English (US)

2syllables

polygenism

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polygenism is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, polygenism is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofpolygenism

1noun

(ethnology) The belief that humans descended from more than one ancestral pair.
Example: "2003: Such pigmental indelibility spelt polygenism for some: blacks formed a distinct species altogether, a separate creation. — Roy Porter, Flesh in the Age of Reason (Penguin 2004, p. 248)"

Nearby Words

17 words

Before

polygene polygenes polygenesic polygenesis polygenesist polygenetic polygenetically polygenic

polygenism(current)

After

polygenist polygenistic polygenous polygenouss polygeny polyglandular polyglobulia polyglobulism

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