adj
Meaning 1
Produced, originating or growing from within.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
endogenous
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: /ɛnˈdɒd͡ʒ.ɪ.nəs/
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UK: /ɛnˈdɒd͡ʒ.ə.nəs/
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Atlantic-Canada, General-American: /ɛnˈdɑ.d͡ʒə.nəs/
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US, pin-pen-merger: /ɪnˈdɑ.d͡ʒə.nəs/
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Australian: /enˈdɔd͡ʒ.ə.nəs/
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New-Zealand: /enˈdɔ̟d͡ʒ.ə.nəs/
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rhymes with -ɒd͡ʒɪnəs
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CMU ARPABET: EH2 N D AO1 JH EH0 N AH0 S Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
adj
Meaning 2
Of a natural process: caused by factors within the body.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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adjective
Meaning 3
derived or originating internally
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: endogenic
Antonyms: exogenous
adjective
Meaning 4
of or resembling an endogen
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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History
Etymology
From endogen + -ous or endo- + -genous. Piecewise doublet of indigenous.
Across languages
Translations
44 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Armenian: էնդոգեն (ēndogen) — produced, originating or growing from within
- Armenian: ներքնածին (nerkʻnacin) — produced, originating or growing from within
- Catalan: endogen — produced, originating or growing from within
- Chinese Mandarin: 內源性的 /内源性的 (nèiyuánxìng de) — produced, originating or growing from within
- Chinese Mandarin: 內生的 /内生的 (nèishēng de) — produced, originating or growing from within
- Dutch: endogeen — produced, originating or growing from within
- Dutch: lichaamseigen — produced, originating or growing from within
- Finnish: endogeeninen — produced, originating or growing from within
- Finnish: sisäsyntyinen — produced, originating or growing from within
- French: endogène — produced, originating or growing from within
- German: endogen — produced, originating or growing from within
- Greek: ενδογενής (endogenís) — produced, originating or growing from within
- Hungarian: endogén — produced, originating or growing from within
- Indonesian: endogen — produced, originating or growing from within
- Irish: inginiúil — produced, originating or growing from within
- Italian: endogeno — produced, originating or growing from within
- Kazakh: эндогенді (éndogendı) — produced, originating or growing from within
- Kazakh: эндогендік (éndogendık) — produced, originating or growing from within
- Kazakh: ішкі (ışkı) — produced, originating or growing from within
- Polish: endogeniczny — produced, originating or growing from within
- Polish: endogenny — produced, originating or growing from within
- Polish: wewnątrzpochodny — produced, originating or growing from within
- Portuguese: endógeno — produced, originating or growing from within
- Romanian: endogen — produced, originating or growing from within
- Russian: эндогенный (endogennyj) — produced, originating or growing from within
- Spanish: endógeno — produced, originating or growing from within
- Swedish: endogen — produced, originating or growing from within
- Armenian: էնդոգեն (ēndogen) — of a natural process: caused by factors within the body
- Armenian: ներքնածին (nerkʻnacin) — of a natural process: caused by factors within the body
- Armenian: ներածին (neracin) — of a natural process: caused by factors within the body
- Chinese Mandarin: 內源性的 /内源性的 (nèiyuánxìng de) — of a natural process: caused by factors within the body
- Dutch: endogeen — of a natural process: caused by factors within the body
- Dutch: lichaamseigen — of a natural process: caused by factors within the body
- Finnish: sisäsyntyinen — of a natural process: caused by factors within the body
- Finnish: endogeeninen — of a natural process: caused by factors within the body
- French: endogène — of a natural process: caused by factors within the body
- Greek: ενδογενής (endogenís) — of a natural process: caused by factors within the body
- Italian: endogeno — of a natural process: caused by factors within the body
- Polish: endogeniczny — of a natural process: caused by factors within the body
- Polish: endogenny — of a natural process: caused by factors within the body
- Polish: wewnątrzpochodny — of a natural process: caused by factors within the body
- Portuguese: endógeno — of a natural process: caused by factors within the body
- Romanian: endogen — of a natural process: caused by factors within the body
- Russian: эндогенный (endogennyj) — of a natural process: caused by factors within the body
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