| 释义 |
ep·i·gene
\ˈepəˌjēn\ adjective
Etymology: French épigène, from Greek epigenēs growing after, from epigignesthai to be born after — more at epigone
1. of a crystal : not natural to the substance in which it is found
2. : formed, originating, or taking place on or not far below the surface of the earth — opposed to hypogene |