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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
biogenesis /bʌɪə(ʊ)ˈdʒɛnɪsɪs/

▶noun

1 the synthesis of substances by living organisms.

2 historical the hypothesis that living matter arises only from other living matter.

– derivatives
biogenetic adjective.

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