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technogenic

US/tɛknoʊˈd͡ʒɛn.ɪk/

technogenic adjective: of or pertaining to a process or substance created by human technology; anthropogenic, manmade.

Adjective

technogenic (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to a process or substance created by human technology; anthropogenic, manmade.
    • The technogenic mineral deposit consisted of waste from the nearby mine.
    Synonyms:
    technogeneous

Synonyms of technogenic

Origin of technogenic

From techno- + -genic.

Words formed from technogenic

Questions about technogenic

What does technogenic mean?
Technogenic means of or pertaining to a process or substance created by human technology; anthropogenic, manmade.
What part of speech is technogenic?
Technogenic is an adjective.
How do you pronounce technogenic?
Technogenic is pronounced /tɛknoʊˈd͡ʒɛn.ɪk/ (US).

Words near technogenic in the dictionary

  1. technofunctional
  2. technofunk
  3. technogeek
  4. technogeeks
  5. technogeneous
  6. technogenic
  7. technographer
  8. technographers
  9. technographic
  10. technographical
  11. technographically

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