Of nutrients or other material: having been converted into animal matter. Cf. animalize, v. 3. Now rare.

That secretes.

Biology. Of or relating to epigenesis (epigenesis, n. 1); characterized by or involving epigenesis.

That has the property of elaborating.

Producing albumen. Cf. albuminiparous, adj.

Producing albumen. Cf. albuminiferous, adj.

(a) producing lymph or lymphocytes; (b) arising in, produced by, or disseminated via the lymphatic system.

Of, relating to, or characterized by chemosynthesis; chemotrophic.

Of or relating to biosynthesis; produced by biosynthesis.

Chemistry. = biosynthetic, adj., biogenic, adj. 1b.

pertaining to or having the property of steroidogenesis.