ABIOGENESIS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Abiogenesis

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late 19th century: from a-‘not’ + Greek bios ‘life’ + genesis

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌeɪbʌɪə(ʊ)ˈdʒɛnɪsɪs
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the original evolution of life or living organisms from inorganic or inanimate substances

Short Definition:

evolution of life or living organisms from inorganic or inanimate substances

Examples:
  • to construct any convincing theory of abiogenesis, we must take into account the condition of the Earth about 4 billion years ago
Short Definition:

spontaneous generation

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