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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

quoigenic en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • (General-American) audio
  • /kwɑˈdʒɛ.nɪk/ (General-American)
  • /kwɑːˈdʒɛ.nɪk/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From French quoi (“what”) + -genic (“originated in something”). Compare quoiromantic.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable, qualifier:multiplicity) Of a system, having an origin that is unknown, intentionally undisclosed, or treated as irrelevant.

Relateds

endogenic · willogenic · traumagenic