abiogenically

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English

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Etymology

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From abiogenic +‎ -ally or a- +‎ biogenically.

Pronunciation

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  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌeɪ.baɪ.oʊˈd͡ʒɛ.nɪk.li/, /ˌeɪ.baɪ.əˈd͡ʒɛ.nɪk.li/, /ˌeɪ.baɪ.oʊˈd͡ʒɛ.nɪ.kə.li/, /ˌeɪ.baɪ.əˈd͡ʒɛ.nɪ.kə.li/

Adverb

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abiogenically (not comparable)

  1. Created in an abiogenic manner; created without assistance of natural organisms or their processes. [Mid 20th century.][1]

References

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  1. ^ Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “abiogenically”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 4.