The supposed origination of living organisms from lifeless matter; such genesis as does not involve the action of living parents; spontaneous generation; -- called also abiogeny, and opposed to biogenesis.
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Of or pertaining to abiogenesis.
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Of or pertaining to abiogenesis.
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One who believes that life can be produced independently of antecedent.
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One who believes that life can be produced independently of antecedent.
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Spontaneous generation.
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