Endogenous vs. Exogenous

Endogenousadjective

Produced, originating or growing from within.

Endogenousadjective

Of a natural process, or caused by factors within the body.

Endogenousadjective

Increasing by internal growth and elongation at the summit, instead of externally, and having no distinction of pith, wood, and bark, as the rattan, the palm, the cornstalk.

Endogenousadjective

Originating from within; increasing by internal growth.

Endogenousadjective

of or resembling an endogen

Endogenousadjective

derived or originating internally

Exogenousadjective

Having an external cause.

Exogenousadjective

(biology) Produced or originating outside of an organism.

Exogenousadjective

(biology) Growing as an exogen, by successive additions to the outside.

Exogenousadjective

Having a cause external to the infected organism.

Exogenousadjective

Being or relating to a change that comes from outside the model and is not explained by the model.

Exogenousadjective

A key that has no meaning such as an automatically generated ID number, usually accompanied by a name or title which DOES have meaning.

Exogenousadjective

derived from or originating outside; pertaining to, or having the character of, an exogen; - the opposite of endogenous.

Exogenousadjective

Growing by addition to the exterior; growing by addition of a new external layer of cells on the surface just beneath the bark; - of plants.

Exogenousadjective

Growing from previously ossified parts; - opposed to autogenous.

Exogenousadjective

caused by factors from outside the body, rather than from an abnormality of internal functions; - of illness.

Exogenousadjective

not synthesized within the organism; absorbed or assimilated from outside the organism.

Exogenousadjective

derived or originating externally