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Definitions from the WebEndogenousDefinition:(adjective) originating or produced within an organism, tissue, or cell. (adjective) relating to or determined by factors within an individual, rather than external influences. Sense 1:Endogenous hormones play a crucial role in regulating various physiological processes within the human body. Sample Sentence: The endogenous production of insulin is essential for maintaining glucose levels. Sense 2:In psychology, endogenous depression refers to a type of depression that arises without any identifiable external cause. Sample Sentence: The psychiatrist diagnosed her with endogenous depression and recommended therapy. Sense 3:In economics, endogenous factors are those that are influenced by the internal workings of an economy rather than external factors. Sample Sentence: The model takes into account both exogenous and endogenous variables to analyze economic growth. Sense 4:In ecology, endogenous processes are those that are self-generated within an ecosystem, affecting its dynamics and functioning. Sample Sentence: The population dynamics of the species are influenced by endogenous factors such as resource availability and competition. Related Products: | ||||
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