exogenous

• ⇰ बहिर्जात

• ⇰ derived from or originating outside; pertaining to, or having the character of, an exogen; -- the opposite of <ant>endogenous</ant>.
• ⇰ Growing by addition to the exterior; growing by addition of a new external layer of cells on the surface just beneath the bark; -- of plants.
• ⇰ Growing from previously ossified parts; -- opposed to <contr>autogenous</contr>.
• ⇰ caused by factors from outside the body, rather than from an abnormality of internal functions; -- of illness.
• ⇰ not synthesized within the organism; absorbed or assimilated from outside the organism.