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Definition: EMBOITEMENT

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. The hypothesis that all living things proceed from preexisting germs, and that these encase the germs of all future living things, inclosed one within another.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Emboitement" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Definition: EMBOITEMENT

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. The hypothesis that all living things proceed from preexisting germs, and that these encase the germs of all future living things, inclosed one within another.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "EMBOITEMENT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)