NOUN | process | biogenesis, biosynthesis | production of a chemical compound by a living organism |
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act | biogenesis, biogeny | the production of living organisms from other living organisms |
Meaning | production of a chemical compound by a living organism. | |
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Synonym | biosynthesis | |
Broader | synthesis | The process of producing a chemical compound (usually by the union of simpler chemical compounds) |
Spanish | anabolismo, biogénesis, biosíntesis | |
Catalan | biosíntesi | |
Adjectives | biogenous | producing or produced by living things |
Meaning | The production of living organisms from other living organisms. | |
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Synonym | biogeny | |
Broader | generation, multiplication, propagation | The act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production |
Spanish | biogénesis | |
Catalan | biogènesi | |
Adjectives | biogenetic | of or relating to the production of living organisms from other living organisms |
biogenous | producing or produced by living things |
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