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ENDOGENY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A geological phenomenon below the surface of the earth
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural phenomena
Hypernyms ("endogeny" is a kind of...):
geological phenomenon (a natural phenomenon involving the structure or composition of the earth)
Derivation:
endogenetic (of rocks formed or occurring beneath the surface of the earth)