ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Exogeny

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Exogeny is a noun meaning Influence by external forces.

Meaning

Influence by external forces.

More Meanings

  1. Growth on the outside or near the surface.
  2. (botany) A division of woody plants whose stem is formed by successive accretions to the outside of the wood under the bark
  3. (anatomy) A phase in the life cycle of a hair follicle in which a hair exits the follicle.
  4. (anthropology) Exogamy.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include exogenote, xenogenesis, endogeny, epigenics, ectogeny, envirotype.

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