Exogenesis
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Exogenesis is a noun meaning The theory that life on Earth is of extraterrestrial origin.
Meaning
The theory that life on Earth is of extraterrestrial origin.
More Meanings
- External origin.
Example Sentences
Panspermia, one possible form of exogenesis, is the notion that the seeds of life are scattered throughout the universe.
The exogenesis theory forwarded by Targulian reveals the role of boundary in the solid-air and solid-water systems: for their interaction.
In later development, the merozoites assume a peripheral location and grow outward at the surface, with the limiting membrane of the mother meront forming the outer membrane of the merozoite, as in exogenesis.
When they exist eternally, their exogenesis is God's necessarily eternal existence; when they exist in action, their exogenesis lies in the durational existence of other individual (already existent in action) things.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include xenobiology, exobiology, xenogenesis, exogeny, zoogenesis, abiogenesis.
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