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Noun: biogenesis  `bIow'jenisis
  1. Production of a chemical compound by a living organism
    - biosynthesis
     
  2. The production of living organisms from other living organisms
    - biogeny

See also: biogenetic, biogenous

Type of: generation, multiplication, propagation, synthesis

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