BIOGENY

biogenesis, biogeny

(noun) the production of living organisms from other living organisms

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

biogeny (uncountable)

biogenesis

Anagrams

• obeying

Source: Wiktionary


Bi`o*gen"e*sis, Bi*og"e*ny, n. Etym: [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.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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