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ex nihilo nihil fit

US:USA pronunciation: respelling(eks ni′hi lō′ ni′hil fit′; Eng. eks nī′hi lō′ nī′hil fit′, nē′hi lō′ nē′hil)

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ex ni•hi•lo ni•hil fit [Latin.]

nothing is created from nothing.

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