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English → English (gcide) Definition: Polyphyletic Polyphyletic \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. [1913 Webster]