ex nihilo


ex ni·hi·lo

E0277700 (ĕks nē′ə-lō′, nī′-, nĭ′-)adv. & adj. Out of nothing.
[Latin ex nihilō : ex, out of + nihilō, ablative of nihil, nothing.]

ex nihilo

adv formal out of nothing

ex ni•hi•lo

(ɛks ˈnaɪ hɪˌloʊ, ˈni-)
adv., adj. out of or from nothing: belief in creation ex nihilo. [1650–60; < Latin]
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