EMBOITEMENT
Em`boƮte"ment`, n. Etym: [F., fr. emboƮter to fit in, insert; en in + boƮte box.] (Biol.)
Definition: The hypothesis that all living things proceed from preƫxisting germs, and that these encase the germs of all future living things, inclosed one within another. Buffon.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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