transcription, транскрипция: [ ek-ˈsä-jə-nəs ]
adjective
Etymology: French exogène exogenous, from exo- + -gène (from Greek -genēs born) — more at -gen
Date: 1830
1. : produced by growth from superficial tissue
exogenous roots produced by leaves
2.
a. : caused by factors (as food or a traumatic factor) or an agent (as a disease-producing organism) from outside the organism or system
exogenous obesity
exogenous psychic depression
exogenous market fluctuations
b. : introduced from or produced outside the organism or system ; specifically : not synthesized within the organism or system
• ex·og·e·nous·ly adverb