EXOGENOUS

a.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
a.

Pertaining to, or having the character of, an exogen; -- the opposite of endogenous.

2.
a.

Growing by addition to the exterior.

3.
a.

Growing from previously ossified parts; -- opposed to autogenous. Owen. Exogenous aneurism (Med.), an aneurism which is produced by causes acting from without, as from injury.


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