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autogeny
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[], (Noun)
Definitions:
- Origination or development with no external cause; self-generation, self-perpetuation.
- The capacity of a bloodsucking insect to develop and lay eggs without previously needing to feed on blood.
Phrases:
Origin
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early 19th century. From auto- + -geny. Compare French autogénie
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