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abiological
[ ey-bahy-uh-loj-i-kuhl ]
adjective
- not occurring or produced naturally; synthetic.
Word History and Origins
Origin of abiological1
Example Sentences
"Abiological samples can have unique distributions across this spectrum relative to each other, but they are also distinct from the biological distributions."
"I see this cometary material that we're analysing as frozen primordial soup. It's the kind of stuff that if you had it, and warmed it up somehow, and put it in the right environment, with the right conditions, you may eventually get life forming out of it. "What we may be looking at here is our abiological ancestral material - this is stuff that went into the mix to produce life.
Czaja . assert that Guilbaud . claim that “the geologic record of Fe isotope fractionation can be explained by abiological precipitation of pyrite.”
We conclude that the Fe isotope compositions of Neoarchean and Paleoproterozoic marine sedimentary rocks are the result of numerous processes, including abiological and biological Fe redox processes.
On the other hand, the biological sciences are sharply marked off from the abiological, or those which treat of the phenomena manifested by not-living matter, in so far as the properties of living matter distinguish it absolutely from all other kinds of things, and as the present state of knowledge furnishes us with no link between the living and the not-living.
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