Definition of Panspermy. Meaning of Panspermy. Synonyms of Panspermy

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Definition of Panspermy

Panspermy
Panspermy Pan"sper`my, n. [Pan- + Gr. ? a seed.] (Biol.) (a) The doctrine of the widespread distribution of germs, from which under favorable circumstances bacteria, vibrios, etc., may develop. (b) The doctrine that all organisms must come from living parents; biogenesis; -- the opposite of spontaneous generation.

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