Hypogenic

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or relating to a process that acts from below. not-comparable

    "Hypogenic caves are formed by water rising from below ground."

Example

More examples

"Hypogenic caves are formed by water rising from below ground."

Etymology

From hypo- + -genic.

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