Definition of Biogenous

1. Adjective. Producing or produced by living things.

Partainyms: Biogenesis
Derivative terms: Biogenesis, Biogenesis

Definition of Biogenous

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Biogenous

biogenesis
biogenetic
biogenetic law
biogenetical
biogenetically
biogenetics
biogenic
biogenic amine neurotransmitters
biogenic amines
biogenic monoamines
biogenic polyamines
biogenies
biogenist
biogenists
biogenous (current term)
biogens
biogeny
biogeochemical
biogeochemically
biogeochemicals
biogeochemist
biogeochemistry
biogeochemists
biogeographer
biogeographers
biogeographic
biogeographical
biogeographical region
biogeographies

Literary usage of Biogenous

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Projected Costs of Generating Electricity: 2005 Update by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency, International Energy Agency (2005)
"... tariffs with base-load market price Wind power Biomass solid Waste with high biogenous content Fermentation gas Small hydro power Photovoltaic plus appn ..."

2. A Manual of determinative bacteriology by Frederick Dixon Chester (1901)
"biogenous, growing, living organisms. Bion, an individual morphologically and physiologically independent. Brunneus, deep brown. ..."

3. Classification of Wetlands & Deepwater Habitats of the U. S. by Lewis M. Cowardin (1979)
"... of biologic activity (biogenous). tree A woody plant which at maturity is usually 6 m (20 feet) or more in height and generally has a single trunk, ..."

4. Assessing Potential Ocean Pollutants: A Report of the Study Panel on by Ocean Affairs Board (1975)
"These findings led them to believe that the major marine removal pathway for this transuranic was in sedimenting biogenous particles. ..."

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