POLYPHYLETIC
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Pol′y‐phy‐let″ic (?), a. [[Poly- + Gr. � clan.]] (Biol.) Pertaining to, or characterized by, descent from more than one root form, or from many different root forms; polygenetic; — opposed to monophyletic.
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Pol′y‐phy‐let″ic (?), a. [[Poly- + Gr. � clan.]] (Biol.) Pertaining to, or characterized by, descent from more than one root form, or from many different root forms; polygenetic; — opposed to monophyletic.