epigene

E1P3I1G2E1N1E1

adjective

Foreign; unusual; not natural to the substance in which it was found.

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Meanings

adjectiveepigene (not comparable)
  1. not comparablechemistryForeign; unusual; not natural to the substance in which it was found.
  2. not comparablechemistryOf or pertaining to the region just below the surface of the earth.

Origin

From epi- + -gene.

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APA

epigene. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epigene

MLA

“epigene.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epigene. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “epigene,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epigene.

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