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Webster 1913 Edition


Autogenesis


Auˊto-gen′e-sis

,
Noun.
[
Auto-
+
genesis
.]
(Biol.)
Spontaneous generation.

Definition 2024


autogenesis

autogenesis

English

Noun

autogenesis (uncountable)

  1. (biology) The supposed creation of living organisms from nonliving matter.

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