Definition of autogenous Autogenous

au•tog•e•nous

We found 5 definitions of autogenous from 4 different sources.

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What does autogenous mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

autogenous - originating within the body
  autogenic
  heterogeneous, heterogenous consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature; "the population of the United States is vast and heterogeneous"
  self-produced, self-generated originating from the self
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • autogenous (a.)
    Self-generated; produced independently.
  • autogenous (a.)
    Developed from an independent center of ossification.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • autogenous
    aw-toj′e-nus, adj. self-generated: independent.—n. Autog′eny, a mode of spontaneous generation. [Gr. autogenēs, autos, self, genos, offspring.]

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