the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. Growth from within; multiplication of cells by endogenous division, as in the development of one or more cells in the interior of a parent cell.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. Same as endogenesis.
n. In sporozoans, sporulation taking place while the cyst is within the host. Compare exogeny.
n. Same as endogamy.
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n. a geological phenomenon below the surface of the earth
Word Usage
"The possibility of endogenous social norms, and thus endogeny of long-run government policy away from any redistributive or compensatory role, is troubling in the context of Latin America."