exogenetic

[ ek-soh-juh-net-ik ]

adjective
  1. Also ex·o·gen·ic [ek-suh-jen-ik], /ˌɛk səˈdʒɛn ɪk/, exogenous. Geology. arising from or relating to the surface of the earth (opposed to endogenetic).

Origin of exogenetic

1
First recorded in 1870–75; exo- + -genetic

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