-genous

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-ge·nous

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  • -genous — ge*nous [ gen + ous.] A suffix signifying producing, yielding; as, alkaligenous; endogenous. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • -genous — element meaning generating, producing, yielding; see GEN (Cf. gen) + OUS (Cf. ous) …   Etymology dictionary

  • -genous — [jə nəs] [ GEN + OUS] combining form forming adjectives 1. producing, generating [nitrogenous] 2. produced by, generated in [autogenous] …   English World dictionary

  • -genous — comb. form forming adjectives meaning produced (endogenous). * * * jənəs adjective combining form Etymology: gen + ous 1. : producing : yielding alkaligenous 2. : produced by : arising or originating in …   Useful english dictionary

  • genous flora — vietinė flora statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Visuma augalų rūšių, nuo seno augančių tam tikroje teritorijoje (pvz., Lietuvoje auga genous flora1200 žiedinių augalų, genous flora400 samanų, genous flora400 kerpių rūšių).… …   Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • -genous — adjective combining form Etymology: gen + ous 1. producing ; yielding < erogenous > 2. having (such) an origin < terrigenous > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • -genous — a suffix of adjectives corresponding to nouns with stems in gen: erogenous. [ GEN + OUS] * * * …   Universalium

  • -genous — [Gr. genēs born] a word termination with two opposite meanings: (1) arising or resulting from, or produced by (endogenous, pyogenous); (2) producing (androgenous) …   Medical dictionary

  • -genous — combining form 1》 producing; inducing: erogenous. 2》 originating in: endogenous. Origin from gen + ous …   English new terms dictionary

  • -genous — (G). Producing«gens, gent (L). A clan, tribegentian (G). A gentiangenu (L). The knee …   Dictionary of word roots and combining forms

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