abiogenic

[ey-bahy-oh-jen-ik, ab-ee-oh-]

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adjective Biology.

not resulting from the activity of living organisms.

Origin of abiogenic

First recorded in 1910–15; a-⁶ + biogenic

Related formsa·bi·o·gen·i·cal·ly, adverb

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Related Words for abiogenic

originating, proceeding, soaring, rising, springing, issuing, stemming, ascendant, abiogenic, assurgent, idiopathic