S vs Abiogenesis - What's the difference?
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The nineteenth letter of the .
voiceless alveolar fricative
Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.
Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type
Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur
Symbols for SI units
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(biology) The origination of living organisms from lifeless matter; such genesis as does not involve the action of living parents; spontaneous generation.
* {{quote-book, year=1870, author=Thomas Huxley, title=Imperial Granum, The Great Medicinal Food
, passage=I shall call the ... doctrine that living matter may be produced by not living matter, the hypothesis of abiogenesis }}
