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ENDOGENETIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does endogenetic mean?
• ENDOGENETIC (adjective)
The adjective ENDOGENETIC has 1 sense:
1. of rocks formed or occurring beneath the surface of the earth
Familiarity information: ENDOGENETIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of rocks formed or occurring beneath the surface of the earth
Synonyms:
endogenetic; endogenic
Context example:
endogenic rocks are not clastic
Similar:
integrative (combining and coordinating diverse elements into a whole)
Domain category:
geology (a science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks)
Derivation:
endogeny (a geological phenomenon below the surface of the earth)
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