abiogenesis

== English == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-, “not-”, the alpha privative) + βῐ́ος (bĭ́os, “life”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃- (“to live”)) + γένεσις (génesis, “origin, source; manner of birth; creation”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁tis (“birth; production”)); equivalent to abio- +‎ genesis. The words biogenesis and abiogenesis were both coined by English biologist Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–1895) in 1870 (see the quotation). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌeɪbaɪəʊˈdʒɛnəsɪs/, /-ˌbaɪə-/, /-ˌbiːə-/, /-ˌbiːoʊ-/, /-nɪ-/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˌeɪˌbaioʊˈd͡ʒɛnəsɪs/ Hyphenation: abi‧o‧ge‧ne‧sis === Noun === abiogenesis (countable and uncountable, plural abiogeneses) (evolutionary theory) The origination of living organisms from lifeless matter; such genesis as does not involve the action of living parents. [from 1870] Synonyms: abiogeny, biopoiesis, origin of life Antonyms: biogenesis, transformism ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === See also === === References === Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “abiogenesis”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford; New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 4. === Further reading === abiogenesis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia == Malay == === Etymology === From English abiogenesis, from Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-, “not-”, the alpha privative) + βῐ́ος (bĭ́os, “life”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃- (“to live”)) + γένεσις (génesis, “origin, source; manner of birth; creation”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁tis (“birth; production”)); equivalent to a- +‎ biogenesis. === Pronunciation === (English-based) IPA(key): /eˌbajoˌd͡ʒɛnəˈsis/ [eˌba.joˌd͡ʒɛ.nəˈsis] (Spelling-based) IPA(key): /ˌabjoˌɡɛnəˈsis/ [ˌa.bjoˌɡɛ.nəˈsis] Rhymes: -sis, -is Hyphenation: a‧bi‧o‧ge‧ne‧sis === Noun === abiogenesis (Jawi spelling ابيوݢينسيس, plural abiogenesis-abiogenesis or abiogenesis2) (biology, evolutionary theory) The origination of living organisms from lifeless matter; such genesis as does not involve the action of living parents; abiogenesis. === References === "abiogenesis" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017