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- [bahy-oh-jen-ik]
- /ˌbaɪ oʊˈdʒɛn ɪk/
- /bˌaɪəʊdʒˈenɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [bahy-oh-jen-ik]
- /ˌbaɪ oʊˈdʒɛn ɪk/
Definitions of biogenic word
- adjective biogenic produced or originating from a living organism 3
- adjective biogenic produced by, or essential to, living cells 3
- adjective biogenic resulting from the activity of living organisms, as fermentation. 1
- adjective biogenic necessary for the life process, as food and water. 1
- adjective biogenic produced by living organisms, or by a biological process. 0
- adjective biogenic essential for the maintenance of life. 0
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Origin of biogenic
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80; bio- + -genic
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Parts of speech for Biogenic
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
biogenic popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
biogenic usage trend in Literature
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