Biogenesist

/ˌbaɪoʊˈdʒɛn.ə.sɪst/ noun

A scientist or researcher who specializes in the study of biogenesis, or someone who supports the theory that life only comes from life.

From biogenesis + -ist (suffix indicating a person who believes in or practices something). This term became common in 19th and early 20th century biological discourse.

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