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endogenous

en·dog·e·nous [ en dójjənəss ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. without external cause: having no apparent external cause
endogenous depression

2. produced inside organism: originating or growing within an organism or tissue
See also  exogenous

endogenous secretions


en·dog·e·nous·ly adverb
en·dog·e·ny noun
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