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en·dog·e·nous
 endogenous
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- pronunciation:
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- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
coming or produced from or developing within, as certain spores, or due to internal conditions, as certain diseases. (Cf. exogenous.)
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| definition 2: |
of, pertaining to, or constituting the metabolism of elements of living tissue containing nitrogen.
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| derivation: |
endogenously (adv.) |
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