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adj. - Derived or originating externally.

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Usage examples (36)
  • PERPER: Well, definitely, she had a good what we call exogenous, outside reason for depression.
  • Well I do not - when you used the word exogenous you threw me there.
  • For the record, my greatest concern with desiccated thyroid (or levothyroxine or T3) is when they prescribed in a manner that results in long-term exogenous hyperthyroidism.
  • Dietary cholesterol is called exogenous cholesterol.
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