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Record 1 2003-09-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Origin of Life and Speciation
DEF

The theory that says that life originates from preexisting life.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Origine de la vie et des espèces en général
DEF

Théorie biologique, opposée à celle de la génération spontanée, et selon laquelle un être vivant ne peut provenir que d'un autre être vivant.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Origen de la vida y de las especies en general
DEF

Doctrina que supone la materia viva procedente siempre de materia viva.

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