304. Origins
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aetiology
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etiology. —
aetiological,
adj.
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anthropogeny
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the study of human origins. —
anthropogenic, anthropogenetic
adj.
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archology
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the science of origins.
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autochthonism, autochthony
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the state of being aboriginal or native to a particular area. —
autochthonous,
adj.
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etiology
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the study of the causes for and origin of any phenomena. Also
spelled aetiology.
—
etiological,
adj.
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isogenesis, isogeny
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the state or process of deriving from the same source or origins, as
different parts deriving from the same embryo tissues. —
isogenic, isogenetic,
adj.
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monogenism
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the theory that the entire human race is descended from a single
ancestral pair. Also
monogenesis, monogeny.
—
monogenist,
n.
—
monogenistic,
adj.
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