hypogenic

hy·po·gene

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hahy-puh-jeen, hip-uh-]
- /ˈhaɪ pəˌdʒin, ˈhɪp ə-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hahy-puh-jeen, hip-uh-]
- /ˈhaɪ pəˌdʒin, ˈhɪp ə-/

Definitions of hypogenic word

adjective hypogenic formed beneath the earth's surface, as granite (opposed to epigene). 1
adjective hypogenic formed by ascending solutions, as mineral or ore deposits (opposed to supergene). 1
noun hypogenic Of a process acting from below, or describing the result of such a process. 1

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Origin of hypogenic

First appearance:

before 1825

One of the 37% newest English words

1825-35; hypo- + -gene, variant of -gen

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Parts of speech for Hypogenic

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

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preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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hypogenic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

hypogenic usage trend in Literature

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