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ENDOGENOUSLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does endogenously mean?
• ENDOGENOUSLY (adverb)
The adverb ENDOGENOUSLY has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: ENDOGENOUSLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In an endogenous manner
Pertainym:
endogenous (derived or originating internally)
Context examples
A free radical gas produced endogenously by a variety of mammalian cells.
(Nitric Oxide, NLM, Medical Subject Headings)
Produced endogenously by monocytes, fibroblasts, and endothelial cells, G-CSF binds to and activates specific cell surface receptors, stimulating neutrophil progenitor proliferation and differentiation and selected neutrophil functions.
(Glycosylated Recombinant Human G-CSF AVI-014, NCI Thesaurus)
A familial disorder characterized by an isolated elevation in the plasma level of endogenously synthesized triglyceride carried in VLDL.
(Fredrickson Type IV Lipidemia, NLM, Medical Subject Headings)
Endogenously, a-MSH is released by skin cells in response to UVR exposure, stimulating melanocytes to produce and release melanin.
(Afamelanotide, NCI Thesaurus)
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