Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. Same as endogenesis.
- n. In sporozoans, sporulation taking place while the cyst is within the host. Compare exogeny.
- n. Same as endogamy.
Wiktionary
- n. Growth from within.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. (Biol.) Growth from within; multiplication of cells by endogenous division, as in the development of one or more cells in the interior of a parent cell.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a geological phenomenon below the surface of the earth
Examples
“The possibility of endogenous social norms, and thus endogeny of long-run government policy away from any redistributive or compensatory role, is troubling in the context of Latin America.”
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-geny
denoting a mode of production
orogeny, phylogeny, ontology, embryology, climatology, entomology, progeny, endogeny
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-gen
something that produces; origin; denoting a substance
Note: Also -genesisoxygen, endogen, endogenic, endogeny, parthogenesis, genesis, carcinogen, cultigen, allergen, pathogen
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