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abiogenesis
Definition
- : the origin of life from nonliving matterspecifically : a theory in the evolution of early life on earth: organic molecules and subsequent simple life forms first originated from inorganic substances //According to the conventional hypothesis, the earliest living cells emerged as a result of chemical evolution on our planet billions of years ago in a process called abiogenesis. — David Warmflash et al.
First Known Use
1870, in the meaning defined aboveabiogenesis
Definition
- : the origin of life from nonliving matterspecifically : a theory in the evolution of early life on earth: organic molecules and subsequent simple life forms first originated from inorganic substances //According to the conventional hypothesis, the earliest living cells emerged as a result of chemical evolution on our planet billions of years ago in a process called abiogenesis. — David Warmflash et al.
First Known Use
1870, in the meaning defined above