abiogenesis

abiogenesis englannista suomeksi

1. alkusynty

0. Substantiivi

1. abiogeneesi, alkusynty

abiogenesis englanniksi

1. (senseid) The origination of living organisms from lifeless matter; such genesis as does not involve the action of living parents. (defdate)

2. (quote-journal), published at the office, 20, Wellington Street, London|Strand, W.C., by John Francis. ...|date=17 September 1870|issue=2238|page=374|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=Dk9DAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA374|columns=2–3|oclc=956082422|passage=And thus the hypothesis that living matter always arises by the agency of pre-existing living matter, took definite shape; (..) It will be necessary for me to refer to this hypothesis so frequently, that, to save circumlocution, I shall call it the hypothesis of ''Biogenesis''; and I shall term the contrary doctrine—that living matter may be produced by not living matter—the hypothesis of ''Abiogenesis''.

3. (quote-journal) of an inch in diameter springing to life out of inorganic matter; it is therefore vastly improbable (needing most cogent evidence to prove), that any form less than (frac) of an inch in size can be made to spring into life from inorganic matter. While abiogenesis is unproved, we hold to the conclusion that vital force is not the mere outcome or resultant of any or all of the other cosmic forces.

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