abiogenist
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
abiogenesis + -ist
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
abiogenist (plural abiogenists)
- (biology) One who believes that life can be produced independently of antecedent life. [Late 19th century.] [1]
References[edit]
- ^ Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “abiogenist”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 4.