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Biogeny

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. Variant of biogenesis.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. biogenesis

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. the production of living organisms from other living organisms; same as biogenesis{1}.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. The genesis or evolution of the forms of matter which manifest the phenomena of life.

n. The science or doctrine of biogenesis; the history of organic evolution.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. the production of living organisms from other living organisms

Word Usage

"Thirdly, the several biological sciences which describe the development of organisms are comprised under the general name of morphogeny (morphe and genea, "origin"), or biogeny."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

multiplication propagation generation

Variant

biogenesis{1}