endogenous
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/enˈdɑːdʒənəs/
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/enˈdɒdʒənəs/
adjective
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originating or caused from within the system or organism
The growth of the economy is influenced by endogenous factors such as technological innovation.
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occurring or originating within an organism or cell
Endogenous processes, such as cell division, are crucial for the development of an organism.
translation
originating or caused from within the system or organism; occurring or originating within an organism or cell