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epigastric fossa | epigastric vein | epigastrium | epigeal | epigee | epigene | epigenesis | epigenesist | epigenetic | epigeous | epigeum

epigene

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Adjective
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ep=i=gene

CIDE DICTIONARY

epigenea. [Pref. epi- + Gr. to be born, grow.].
  •  Foreign; unnatural; unusual; -- said of forms of crystals not natural to the substances in which they are found.  [1913 Webster]
  •  Formed originating on the surface of the earth; -- opposed to hypogene; as, epigene rocks.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

epigene, adj. Geol. produced on the surface of the earth.

Etymology
F {eacute}pig{egrave}ne f. Gk epigenes (as EPI-, genes born)

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