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Definition of Endogenic

1. Adjective. Derived or originating internally.

2. Adjective. Of rocks formed or occurring beneath the surface of the earth. "Endogenic rocks are not clastic"

Definition of Endogenic

1. Adjective. (geology) Originating within the earth; endogenous or endogenetic ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Endogenic

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Endogenic

1. Developing or originating within the organisms or arising from causes within the organism. Origin: Gr. Gennan = to produce This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Endogenic

endofunctions endofunctor endofunctors endogalvanism endogamic endogamies endogamous endogastric endogastritis endogen

endogeneity endogeneous endogenesis endogenetic endogenic (current term) endogenic toxicosis endogenies endogenisation endogenise endogenised

endogenises endogenising endogenization endogenize endogenized endogenizes endogenizing endogenote endogenous

Literary usage of Endogenic

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

1. A Treatise on Hygiene and Public Health by Thomas Stevenson, Shirley Forster Murphy (1898)
"... and endogenic, first introduced by v. Naegeli, is accepted by many ... and independent of the animal or human body, while endogenic are those pathogenic ..."

2. A Textbook of nervous diseases for students and practicing physicians: In by Robert Bing, Charles Lewis Allen (1921)
"Rather are there mixed among them the so-called "endogenic" fibers of the ... At certain places in the posterior column area the endogenic fibers lie so ..."

3. A Text-book of the Diseases of the Small Domestic Animals by Oscar Victor Brumley (1921)
"The initial symptoms will vary, depending upon whether the infection enters through wounds (exo- genetic) or is carried by the blood or lymph (endogenic). ..."

4. Special pathology and therapeutics of the diseases of domestic animals v. 2 by Ferenc Hutyra (1912)
"Tubercle bacilli owe their activity to endogenic "toxins as well as to ... Necrobiosis and caseation in the tubercle is the result of the endogenic toxins. ..."

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