noegenesis

[ noh-ee-jen-uh-sis ]

/ ˌnoʊ iˈdʒɛn ə sɪs /

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noun

the production of new knowledge from sensory or intellectual experience.

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Origin of noegenesis

1920–25; <Greek noē- (combining form representing nóēsis intelligence, or nóēma perception, thought) + -genesis

OTHER WORDS FROM noegenesis

no·e·ge·net·ic

[noh-ee-juh-net-ik], /ˌnoʊ i dʒəˈnɛt ɪk/, adjective

Words nearby noegenesis

nodular cast iron, nodule, nodulous, nodulus, nodus, noegenesis, Noel, Noel-Baker, Noemi, no end, noes