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Definition of Exogenic
1. Adjective. Derived or originating externally.
Definition of Exogenic
1. Adjective. (geology) Originating on or above the surface of the earth; exogenetic ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Exogenic
Literary usage of Exogenic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Permafrost: Second International Conference, July 13-28, 1973 : USSR by Frederick J. Sanger, Peter J. Hyde (1978)
"The ice content of the exogenic cracks below the zone of intense weathering ...
The exogenic cracks in the sides of the valley contain ice with an admixture ..."
2. The Modern Treatment of Nervous and Mental Diseases by William Alanson White, Smith Ely Jelliffe (1913)
"Every favorable item, such as a preponderance of exogenic factors in the etiology,
must be dwelt ... Endogenic and exogenic factors more nearly in balance, ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1903)
"But just as not all the forms of blood injury can be ascribed to the action of
exogenic poisons, it is worth while inquiring whether any conditions may ..."
4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1903)
"But just as not all the forms of blood injury can be ascribed to the action of
exogenic poisons, it is worth while inquiring whether any conditions may ..."
5. A Treatise on diseases of the skin for advanced students and practitioners by Henry Weightman Stelwagon (1916)
"Their researches show that in an allergic subject a virulent exogenic reinoculation
causes a lesion which heals, because the bacilli are destroyed in situ. ..."
6. Pulmonary tuberculosis by Maurice Fishberg (1922)
"Infection with tubercle bacilli, whether it causes disease or not, renders the
body immune against further and renewed exogenic infection with the same ..."
7. The Fundamental Principles of Petrology by Ernst Weinschenk (1916)
"A second group of inclusions are exogenic (Gr. i£u, out), and consist of fragments of
... A great variety of exogenic inclusions occur in volcanic tuffs. ..."
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