# autogenous

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ɔːˈtɒd͡ʒɪnəs/

## Definitions
1. Produced independently of an external cause or influence.
2. Developed from an independent centre of ossification.

## Etymology
From auto- + -genous.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/autogenous