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ex nihilo

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ex ni·hi·lo  (ks n-l, n-, n-)
adv. & adj.
Out of nothing.
[Latin ex nihil : ex, out of + nihil, ablative of nihil, nothing.]
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ex nihilo [ˌeksˈnɪhɪləʊ] ADV → ex nihilo
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