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eobiont

/ ˌiːəʊˈbaɪənt /

noun

  1. a hypothetical chemical precursor of a living cell


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Word History and Origins

Origin of eobiont1

C20: from eo- + Greek biōnt stem of present participle of biōn to live, from bios life

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