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BIOGENY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does biogeny mean?
• BIOGENY (noun)
The noun BIOGENY has 1 sense:
1. the production of living organisms from other living organisms
Familiarity information: BIOGENY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The production of living organisms from other living organisms
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
biogenesis; biogeny
Hypernyms ("biogeny" is a kind of...):
generation; multiplication; propagation (the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production)
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