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BIOGENOUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does biogenous mean?
• BIOGENOUS (adjective)
The adjective BIOGENOUS has 1 sense:
1. producing or produced by living things
Familiarity information: BIOGENOUS used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Producing or produced by living things
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
biogenesis (the production of living organisms from other living organisms)
Derivation:
biogenesis (the production of living organisms from other living organisms)
biogenesis (production of a chemical compound by a living organism)
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