endogenic
IPA: ɛndˈɔdʒˈɛnɪk
adjective
- Originating within the system (as an organism) that it acts upon.
- (geology) Originating within the earth; endogenous or endogenetic.
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Examples of "endogenic" in Sentences
- The geothermal power plant relies on endogenic energy sources deep below Earth's surface
- Scientists study endogenic processes such as volcanic eruptions and earthquakes
- The formation of mountain ranges is a result of endogenic forces pushing the Earth's crust upward
- Endogenic minerals are often found in igneous rocks formed from molten material
- The study of endogenic geology helps us understand the dynamic processes shaping our planet
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