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Exogenesis

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xenobiologynounThe speculative biology of extraterrestrial life forms.
exobiologynoun(biology, science fiction) The branch of biology dealing with lifeforms originating a different planet.
xenogenesisnoun(biology) The production of an offspring that is unlike either of its parents.
exogenynounGrowth on the outside or near the surface.
zoogenesisnounThe theory that the major types of lifeform on Earth evolved separately and independently from each other.
xenogenynounXenogenesis.
abiogenesisnoun(evolutionary theory) The origination of living organisms from lifeless matter; such genesis as does not involve the action of living parents.
xenochemistrynoun(rare, science fiction) The study of extraterrestrial chemistry.
xenobiochemistrynounThe (study of the) biochemistry of extraterrestrial organisms.
xenomorphologynoun(science fiction, rare) The science or study of extraterrestrial biological structures.
xenocytologynoun(science fiction, rare) The study (cytology) of extraterrestrial cells.
ectogenesisnounThe development of an organism in an artificial environment outside the body in which it naturally grows.
autogenesisnoun(biology) The supposed creation of living organisms from nonliving matter.
epigenesisnoun(biology) The theory that an organism develops by differentiation from an unstructured egg rather than by simple enlarging of something preformed.
xenobacteriologynoun(science fiction, rare) The science of studying extraterrestrial bacteria.
abiogenynoun(evolutionary theory) abiogenesis.
exotrophynounThe condition of being exotrophic.
panspermianoun(biology) The hypothesis that microorganisms may transmit life from outer space to habitable bodies; or the process of such transmission.
xenomicrobiologynoun(science fiction, rare) The science of studying extraterrestrial microorganisms.
idiogenesisnounGenesis from no evident cause.

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