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单词 authigenous
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authigenousadj.

Brit. /ɔːˈθɪdʒᵻnəs/, /ɔːˈθɪdʒn̩əs/, U.S. /ɔˈθɪdʒənəs/, /ɑˈθɪdʒənəs/
Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: authigenic adj.
Etymology: Alteration of authigenic adj., with suffix substitution (see -ous suffix), after adjectives in -genous comb. form.
Geology.
= authigenic adj.
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the world > the earth > structure of the earth > structural features > [adjective] > by origin in place
residual1876
allochthonous1888
authigenic1888
authigenous1889
autochthonous1891
parautochthonous1927
1889 Geol. Mag. Nov. 484 If mica, it is in like way evidently authigenous.
1895 A. Harker Petrol. xvi. 193 There is thus a distinction between original or ‘allothigenous’ constituents, derived from a distance, and secondary or ‘authigenous’ constituents formed after the accumulation of the grains.
1966 Science 29 July 537/1 One of these processes..is probably responsible for formation of the authigenous calcite crystals.
2012 M. A. Demange Mineral. for Petrologists iii. 162 Kaolinite, illite and more rarely mixed layer clays, may be authigenous.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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