autogenesis

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autogenesis

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From auto- + -genesis.

noun

  1. uncountable The supposed creation of living organisms from nonliving matter.

    Similar: spontaneous generation

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noun the supposed creation of living organisms from nonliving matter

Françaisautogenèse
DeutschAutogenese
Italianoautogenesi
Ελληνικάαυτογένεση aftogénesi
Românăautogeneză

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"autogenesis." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/autogenesis. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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autogenesis. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/autogenesis

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"autogenesis." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/autogenesis.

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@misc{autogenesis_2026,
  title = {autogenesis},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/autogenesis},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}