exogeny
Influence by external forcesInfluence by external forces.
Meaning
5 senses(uncountable)Influence by external forces.
(uncountable)Growth on the outside or near the surface.
(uncountable)A division of woody plants whose stem is formed by successive accretions to the outside of the wood under the bark
(uncountable)A phase in the life cycle of a hair follicle in which a hair exits the follicle.
(uncountable)Exogamy.
Origin
From exo- + -geny.From exo- + -geny.
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable