ABIOGENESIS


Meaning of ABIOGENESIS in English

[ ˌeɪbʌɪə(ʊ)'dʒɛnɪsɪs ]

■ noun technical term for spontaneous generation .

Derivatives

abiogenic adjective

Origin

C19: from a- 1 + Gk bios 'life' + genesis .

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