EXOGENIC

exogenous, exogenic

(adjective) derived or originating externally

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

exogenic (comparative more exogenic, superlative most exogenic)

(geology) Originating on or above the surface of the earth; exogenetic.

Existing or arising outside of a system

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

31 January 2025

DISPERSION

(noun) the act of dispersing or diffusing something; “the dispersion of the troops”; “the diffusion of knowledge”


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Coffee Trivia

Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.

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