Autogenous
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɔːˈtɒd͡ʒɪnəs/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Autogenous is an adjective meaning Produced independently of an external cause or influence.
Meaning
Produced independently of an external cause or influence.
More Meanings
- (anatomy) Developed from an independent centre of ossification.
Example Sentences
The autogenous factors that affect mergers require further study.
These , being usually developed from distinct and independent centres , I have termed “autogenous” elements
Synonyms for autogenous
Depending on context, synonyms include endogenous, autogenic, self-produced.
Antonyms for autogenous
Common opposites include exogenous, catalyze, heterogeneous, heterogenous.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include autogenic, self-produced, bacterin, autogeneous, spontaneous, anautogenous.
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