chaogenousadj.

Brit.

/keɪˈɒdʒᵻnəs/,

/keɪˈɒdʒn̩əs/, U.S.

/keɪˈɑdʒənəs/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: chaos n., -genous comb. form.

Etymology: < chaos n. + -genous comb. form.

Now rare.

Born from or originating in chaos (in various senses).

ΚΠ

1816 G. S. Faber Origin Pagan Idolatry I. v. 272 The chaogenous hero-deities of Hesiod and other ancient mythologists.

1942 Dr Shelton's Hygienic Rev. Oct. 30/1 ‘Medical science’, much to the hurt of humanity, could not, and cannot be credited with being any more than chaogenous—chaos-born!

1989 N. Cave And Ass saw Angel iii. 229 A pillar of chaogenous calculus, cold and hard.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	chaogenous
释义	chaogenousadj. Brit. /keɪˈɒdʒᵻnəs/, /keɪˈɒdʒn̩əs/, U.S. /keɪˈɑdʒənəs/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: chaos n., -genous comb. form. Etymology: < chaos n. + -genous comb. form. Now rare. Born from or originating in chaos (in various senses). ΚΠ 1816 G. S. Faber Origin Pagan Idolatry I. v. 272 The chaogenous hero-deities of Hesiod and other ancient mythologists. 1942 Dr Shelton's Hygienic Rev. Oct. 30/1 ‘Medical science’, much to the hurt of humanity, could not, and cannot be credited with being any more than chaogenous—chaos-born! 1989 N. Cave And Ass saw Angel iii. 229 A pillar of chaogenous calculus, cold and hard. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1816
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