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  • noun Plural form of panspermist.

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  • Mr. Darwin inadvertently makes a very material concession in favor of the theory we have advanced, although unconscious of any such theory, except that so broadly and unqualifiedly put forth by the "panspermists" as to meet with a ready refutation.

    Life: Its True Genesis R. W. Wright

  • Even if one has to make tiring detours due to panspermists.

    Singer and teleology - The Panda's Thumb 2006

  • Some of the panspermists have gone so far as to assert that everything which exists is referable to the _vis vitæ_ -- to non-corporeal, yet extended vital units, mere metaphysical points -- like Professor Beale's bioplasts in the finer nerve-reticulations -- or living things endowed with

    Life: Its True Genesis R. W. Wright

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