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exogeneous

exogeneous is the alternative form of exogenous.

Meaning of exogenous

Adjective

exogenous (not comparable)

  1. Produced or originating outside of the referent organism.
    Synonyms:
    xenobiotic
  2. Growing as an exogen, by successive additions to the outside.
  3. Having a cause external to the infected organism.
  4. Being or relating to a change that comes from outside the model and is not explained by the model.
  5. Having no meaning in itself, such as an automatically generated sequential identifier.
  6. (uncommon) Related to the exogen growth phase.

Questions about exogeneous

What is exogeneous the alternative form of?
Exogeneous is the alternative form of exogenous.

Words near exogeneous in the dictionary

  1. exogastrulates
  2. exogastrulating
  3. exogastrulation
  4. exogen
  5. exogeneity
  6. exogeneous
  7. exogeneously
  8. exogenesis
  9. exogenetic
  10. exogenic
  11. exogenically

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