biogenetic
|bi-o-ge-net-ic|
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/ˌbaɪoʊdʒəˈnɛtɪk/
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/ˌbaɪəʊdʒəˈnɛtɪk/
life origin
Etymology
Etymology Information
'biogenetic' originates from Greek, specifically the word 'bios' meaning 'life' and 'genetikos' meaning 'origin' or 'birth'.
Historical Evolution
'biogenetic' evolved from the Greek word 'biogenetikos' and eventually became the modern English word 'biogenetic'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'related to the origin of life', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'relating to the production of living organisms from other living organisms'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
relating to the production of living organisms from other living organisms.
The biogenetic process is crucial in understanding evolution.
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Last updated: 2025/04/04 02:54