About The Word Biogenesis

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Biogenesis

Biogenesis Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Biogenesis?
[n] the production of living organisms from other living organisms
[n] production of a chemical compound by a living organism Synonyms | Synonyms for Biogenesis: biogeny | biosynthesis Related Terms | Find terms related to Biogenesis: See Also | generation | multiplication | propagation | synthesis Biogenesis In Webster's Dictionary \Bi`o*gen"e*sis\, Biogeny \Bi*og"e*ny\, n. [Gr. ?
life + ?, ?, birth.] (Biol.)
(a) A doctrine that the genesis or production of living
organisms can take place only through the agency of
living germs or parents; -- opposed to {abiogenesis}.
(b) Life development generally.
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