A hypothetical organic phenomenon by which living organisms are created from nonliving matter.
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Examples for "abiogenesis"
Examples for "abiogenesis"
1So far the theory of abiogenesis may be taken as disproved.
2The result is that the evidence in favor of abiogenesis has utterly broken down, in every case which has been properly tested.
3One important demonstration was his controversion of the theory of abiogenesis, or "spontaneous generation," as propounded by Needham and Buffon.
4It is just fifty years since Schwann and others proved that, even with respect to them, the supposed evidence of abiogenesis was untrustworthy.
5Professor Huxley goes on to say that however this may be, abiogenesis (or spontaneous generation) is not respectable and will not do at all now.
1Again spontaneous generation was appealed to in order to explain their presence.
2There are many evidences that just this spontaneous generation is taking place.
3He contends that he has proved the possibility of spontaneous generation of life.
4He believed in spontaneous generation, which scientific investigation has utterly disproved.
5And these living spirits arise through a kind of spontaneous generation.
Translations for autogenesis