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单词 endogenous
释义

endogenous

[ en-doj-uh-nuhs ]
/ ɛnˈdɒdʒ ə nəs /
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adjective

proceeding from within; derived internally.
Biology. growing or developing from within; originating within.
Pathology. (of a disease) resulting from conditions within the organism rather than externally caused.
Biochemistry. pertaining to the metabolism of nitrogenous elements of cells and tissues.
Geology. endogenetic.

Origin of endogenous

First recorded in 1825–35; endo- + -genous

OTHER WORDS FROM endogenous

en·do·ge·nic·i·ty [en-doh-juh-nis-i-tee], /ˌɛn doʊ dʒəˈnɪs ɪ ti/, nounen·dog·e·nous·ly, adverb

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH endogenous

endogenous , indigenous

Words nearby endogenous

end of the line, endogamy, endogen, endogenetic, endogenic toxicosis, endogenous, endogenous depression, endogenous hyperglyceridemia, endogenous infection, endogeny, endointoxication
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British Dictionary definitions for endogenous

endogenous
/ (ɛnˈdɒdʒɪnəs) /

adjective

biology developing or originating within an organism or part of an organismendogenous rhythms
having no apparent external causeendogenous depression

Derived forms of endogenous

endogenously, adverbendogeny, noun
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Medical definitions for endogenous

endogenous
[ ĕn-dŏjə-nəs ]

adj.

Originating or produced within an organism, tissue, or cell.
Caused by factors within the body. Used of a disease.

Other words from endogenous

en•doge•nous•ly adv.en•doge•ny n.
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Scientific definitions for endogenous

endogenous
[ ĕn-dŏjə-nəs ]

Originating or produced within an organism, tissue, or cell. Compare exogenous.
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