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  • adjective rare Producing or capable of producing myths.

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Examples

  • Further, even purely mythogenic explanations have performed a valuable function in the past in expediting our understanding of the nature of reality.

    Karl Popper Thornton, Stephen 2009

  • Add to this that he was slaughtered, almost always a mythogenic act, and what we came to know about the awful physical afflictions he suffered, making his appearances as a whole, vigorous man the equivalent of seeing FDR rise from his wheelchair and play touch football.

    Your Right Hand Thief 2004

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