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ectogenic

ectogenic adjective: that originates outside of an organism.

Adjective

ectogenic (not comparable)

  1. That originates outside of an organism

Origin of ectogenic

From ecto- + -genic.

Questions about ectogenic

What does ectogenic mean?
Ectogenic means that originates outside of an organism.
What part of speech is ectogenic?
Ectogenic is an adjective.

Words near ectogenic in the dictionary

  1. ectoflexus
  2. ectogene
  3. ectogenes
  4. ectogenesis
  5. ectogenetic
  6. ectogenic
  7. ectogenous
  8. ectogenual
  9. ectogeny
  10. ectoglenoid
  11. ectognath

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