Biogenous
the production of living organisms from other living organisms.
noun
the principle that a living organism must originate from a parent organism similar to itself compare abiogenesis
n.
bi’o·ge·net’ic (-jə-nět’ĭk) or bi’o·ge·net’i·cal (-ĭ-kəl) adj.
biogenesis
(bī’ō-jěn’ĭ-sĭs)
generation of living organisms from other living organisms.
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