-genous Definition

jənəs
suffix
Producing; generating.
Hematogenous.
American Heritage
Produced by or in a specified manner.
Hypogenous.
American Heritage
affix
Producing, generating.
Nitrogenous.
Webster's New World
Produced by, generated in.
Autogenous.
Webster's New World

Origin of -genous

  • -gen + -ous

    From Webster's New World College Dictionary, 5th Edition

  • –gen –ous

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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