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Definition of: autogenous
(ô·toj′ə·nəs) adjective
1. Self-produced or independent.
2. Physiol. Developed within the body, as new tissue or skeletal parts.
3. Mech. Designating a process of soldering by means of a hydrogen flame. Also au·to·gen·ic (ô′tō·jen′ik). [ < Gk. autogenēs self-produced]
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