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exogeny.

Influence by external forces.

7 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. Influence by external forces.

    uncountable
  2. Growth on the outside or near the surface.

    uncountable
  3. A division of woody plants whose stem is formed by successive accretions to the outside of the wood under the bark

    uncountable
  4. A phase in the life cycle of a hair follicle in which a hair exits the follicle.

    uncountable
  5. Exogamy.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

From exo- + -geny.

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