zoogenesis

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noun

The theory that the major types of lifeform on Earth evolved separately and independently from each other.

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Meanings

nounzoogenesis (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe theory that the major types of lifeform on Earth evolved separately and independently from each other.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
zoogeny

Origin

From zoo- + -genesis.

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APA

zoogenesis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zoogenesis

MLA

“zoogenesis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zoogenesis. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “zoogenesis,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zoogenesis.

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