Hypertext Webster Gateway: "autogenous"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Autogenous \Au*tog"e*nous\, a.
Autogenetic.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Autogenous \Au*tog"e*nous\, a. [Gr. ?; ? self + root of ? to be
born.]
1. (Biol.) Self-generated; produced independently.

2. (Anat.) Developed from an independent center of
ossification. --Owen.

{Autogenous soldering}, the junction by fusion of the joining
edges of metals without the intervention of solder.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

autogenous
adj : originating within the body [syn: {autogenic}] [ant: {heterogenous}]


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