biogenesis
1. production of a chemical compound by a living organism • Syn: biosynthesis • Derivationally related forms: biogenous, biosynthetic (for: biosynthesis) • Hypernyms: synthesis 2. the production of living organisms from other living organisms • Syn: biogeny • Derivationally related forms: biogenetic, biogenous • Hypernyms: generation, multiplication, propagation
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