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Definition of Endogenous
1. Adjective. Of or resembling an endogen.
2. Adjective. Derived or originating internally.
Definition of Endogenous
1. a. Increasing by internal growth and elongation at the summit, instead of externally, and having no distinction of pith, wood, and bark, as the rattan, the palm, the cornstalk.
Definition of Endogenous
1. Adjective. produced, originating or growing from within ¹
2. Adjective. of a disease, caused by factors within the body ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Endogenous
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Endogenous
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Endogenous
Literary usage of Endogenous
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Monographic Medicine by William Robie Patten Emerson, Guido Guerrini, William Brown, Wendell Christopher Phillips, John Whitridge Williams, John Appleton Swett, Hans Günther, Mario Mariotti, Hugh Grant Rowell (1916)
"(c) Determination of the Metabolism of endogenous Pur ins We study: 1. the output
of endogenous purins in the urine after the patient has been, ..."
2. Structural Botany: Or Organography on the Basis of Morphology. To which is by Asa Gray (1879)
"The appearance of ordinary wood is very familiar. 135. The newer woody bundles
of an endogenous stem are variously intermingled with the old. ..."
3. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"Thus •s that the expression of endogenous is a major determining factor in the
... Since endogenous MuLV >n in inbred strains of mice generally ; with age ..."
4. Physiology and biochemistry in modern medicene by John James Rickard Macleod (1922)
"It has been observed by several investigators that the endogenous purine excretion is
... The endogenous excretion in man is not the same for different ..."
5. Population Policy and Individual Choice: A Theoretical Investigation by Marc Nerlove, Assaf Razin, Efraim Sadka (1987)
"Furthermore, the decisionmaking problem of the consumer is now extended to include
the number and welfare of offspring (endogenous fertility). ..."
6. Introduction to Structural and Systematic Botany and Vegetable Physiology by Asa Gray (1866)
"Now each thread or bundle of endogenous wood (204) is composed of similar or ...
The portion of each endogenous thread, therefore, which looks towards the ..."
7. The Principal Species of Wood: Their Characteristic Properties by Charles Henry Snow (1908)
"endogenous woods are hardest and most compact at circumferences. ... The stems
of endogenous plants are seldom cut up into lumber, but are used in segments, ..."
8. Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People (1865)
"The stems of endogenous plants in the far greater number of cases produce terminal
buds ... In many endogenous plants, as in the greater number of grasses, ..."