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Biogenetic

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Adjective

1. biogenetic

of or relating to the production of living organisms from other living organisms

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Biogenetic

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noun
the principle that a living organism must originate from a parent organism similar to itself
Compare abiogenesis

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Biogenetic

see synonyms of biogenetic
noun
1. 
the principle that living organisms originate only from other living organisms closely similar to themselves
2. 
the generation of organisms in this way

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Biogenetic

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n.
1. The principle that living organisms develop only from other living organisms and not from nonliving matter.
2. Generation of living organisms from other living organisms.
3. See biosynthesis.
4. The supposed recurrence of the evolutionary stages of a species during the embryonic development and differentiation of a member of that species. Also called recapitulation.

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