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monogenism
[ muh-noj-uh-niz-uhm ]
noun
- the theory that the human race has descended from a single pair of individuals or a single ancestral type.
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Other Words From
- mo·noge·nist noun
- mo·noge·nistic adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of monogenism1
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Example Sentences
Five-sixths of the public are taught this Adamitic Monogenism as if it were an established truth, and believe it.
From Project Gutenberg
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