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cryptogenous

cryptogenous adjective: cryptogenic.

Adjective

cryptogenous (not comparable)

  1. cryptogenic

Origin of cryptogenous

From crypto- + -genous.

Questions about cryptogenous

What does cryptogenous mean?
Cryptogenous means cryptogenic.
What part of speech is cryptogenous?
Cryptogenous is an adjective.

Words near cryptogenous in the dictionary

  1. cryptogein
  2. cryptogenesis
  3. cryptogenetic
  4. cryptogenic
  5. cryptogenicity
  6. cryptogenous
  7. cryptoglandular
  8. cryptogonimid
  9. cryptogonimids
  10. cryptogram
  11. cryptogrammar

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