biogenesis
noun
the production of living organisms from other living organisms.
biogeny
-
a variation of
biogenesis.
Example Sentences
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When we look back on this period we may ask, What has been accomplished during it by the fundamental law of biogeny?
From The Evolution of Man — Volume 1 by Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel
We do not find desire, as here understood, in plants and the lowest development of animal life, it being particularly an attribute of the higher biogeny.
From Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 by William Cowper Brann
It is sometimes spoken of as the fundamental law of biogeny.
From Education: How Old The New by James J. Walsh
