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deuterogenic

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Of secondary origin (said of certain rocks whose material has been derived from older rocks).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

Examples

  • deuterogenic deformations
  • deuterogenic processes
  • deuterogenic period
  • deuterogenic action

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Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From deutero- + -genic.