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ENDOGENETIC

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of rocks formed or occurring beneath the surface of the earth

Example:

endogenic rocks are not clastic

Synonyms:

endogenetic; endogenic

Classified under:

Adjectives

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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