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sociogenic

sociogenic adjective: caused by society; having a social origin.

Adjective

sociogenic (not comparable)

  1. Caused by society; having a social origin.
    • Motives for serial murder have typically been classified within one of four broad explanatory frameworks. First, there is the sociogenic approach, which assumes criminal behavior develops out of societal processes.2008, Grover Maurice Godwin, Hunting Serial Predators, page 1

sociogenic meaning in Tamil

sociogenic in Tamil

சமூகவழித் தோன்றும்

Origin of sociogenic

From socio- + -genic.

Words formed from sociogenic

Questions about sociogenic

What does sociogenic mean?
Sociogenic means caused by society; having a social origin.
What is sociogenic in Tamil?
Sociogenic in Tamil is சமூகவழித் தோன்றும். See Sociogenic meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is sociogenic?
Sociogenic is an adjective.

Words near sociogenic in the dictionary

  1. sociogeneses
  2. sociogenesis
  3. sociogenetic
  4. sociogenetically
  5. sociogenetics
  6. sociogenic
  7. sociogenically
  8. sociogenomic
  9. sociogenomics
  10. sociogeny
  11. sociogeographic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sociogenic (page history and authors); sociogenic (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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