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Definition of Autogenic

1. Adjective. Originating within the body.

Definition of Autogenic

1. Adjective. Self-produced. ¹

2. Adjective. Independent of a medium. ¹

3. Adjective. (context: specifically of a process of soldering) Performed by fusing the parts to be joined without adding solder. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Autogenic

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Autogenic

Literary usage of Autogenic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1899)
"The autogenic thermal era of the earth may thus have corresponded to a period of slight thermal loss by the sun. As time went on the ingathering of the ..."

2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1891)
"He does not commit himself positively to either the autogenic or to Murchison's view, evidently feeling that the evidence in either direction is of a ..."

3. Transactions of the American Ophthalmological Society Annual Meeting by American Ophthalmological Society (1909)
"In the case of vaccines, a vaccine made from the same strain of bacteria (autogenic) against which it is to be employed is more efficient than ..."

4. A Text-book of the Diseases of the Small Domestic Animals by Oscar Victor Brumley (1921)
"Vaccines (autogenic and polyvalent) have been used. ... On the other hand, very good results have been reported from the use of autogenic and polyvalent ..."

5. Surgery, Its Principles and Practice by William Williams Keen (1909)
"... caused by the presence in the blood of autogenic. and metabolic poisons or of heterogenic toxins; these acting as irritants ..."

6. A Treatise on Metamorphism by Charles Richard Van Hise (1904)
"They further have a very widespread occurrence in the metamorphic rocks, being chief constituents both as allogenic and as autogenic constituents of the ..."

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