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Autogenesis (Noun)

Meaning

A hypothetical organic phenomenon by which living organisms are created from nonliving matter.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural phenomena.

Examples

  • The ancient concept of autogenesis proposed that the emergence of complex life forms could occur spontaneously from primal mud and water.
  • By studying the chemical properties of primordial earth, scientists hope to better understand the autogenesis of the first living cells.
  • Proponents of the theory argue that autogenesis is not only scientifically plausible but also a vital component in explaining the origins of life on our planet.
  • Although largely discredited, autogenesis remains an intriguing idea that continues to captivate the imagination of many enthusiasts and scholars alike.
  • The discovery of self-replicating molecules has sparked renewed interest in autogenesis, as researchers investigate its potential role in the emergence of the first living organisms.

Synonyms

  • Spontaneous Generation
  • Autogeny
  • Abiogenesis

Hypernyms

  • Organic Phenomenon

Related Words

  • Autogenetic (adjective)
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