abiogenesis

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/-nɪ-/ English

Definitions

noun

The origination of living organisms from lifeless matter; such genesis as does not involve the action of living parents.

Related words

Synonyms

abiogeny biopoiesis spontaneous generation autogenesis autogeny archebiosis biogenesis archegony autogony idiogenesis panspermy epigenesis abiogenesist biogeny protogenesis polygenesis

Antonyms

biogenesis transformism

Associated

spontaneous evolution amino hypothesis bang rna acids molecules organic origin earth existed

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