biogenesis
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-000747
The origin of life. It includes studies of the potential basis for life in organic compounds but excludes studies of the development of altered forms of life through mutation and natural selection, which is biological evolution.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-000747 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Research, Technology, Methods |
| References | Medical Subject Headings 2014; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | organic compounds; natural selection; evolution; mutation |
| Translations | Spanish: biogénesis |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-000747",
"term": "biogenesis",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "The origin of life. It includes studies of the potential basis for life in organic compounds but excludes studies of the development of altered forms of life through mutation and natural selection, which is biological evolution.",
"subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
"see_also": [
"organic compounds",
"natural selection",
"evolution",
"mutation"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings 2014",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "biogénesis"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/biogenesis/"
}
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