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Definitions of exogenous in various dictionaries:
adj - derived or originating externally
Derived or developed from outside the body; originating externally.
Characterized by the addition of layers of woody tissue.
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Arising from external factors |
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Jul 23 2011 The Times - Concise |
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having an external cause or origin. |
derived or originating externally |
Having an external cause or origin. |
found or coming from outside something, for example a system or a person's body or mind |
coming from or produced outside an organism or cell |
Biology Derived or developed from outside the body originating externally. |
Botany Characterized by the addition of layers of woody tissue. |
Medicine Having a cause external to the body. Used of diseases. |
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In a variety of contexts, exogeny or exogeneity (from Greek exo, meaning 'outside', and gignomai, meaning 'to produce') is the fact of an action or object originating externally. It contrasts with endogeny or endogeneity, the fact of being influenced within a system.* In an economic model, an exogenous change is one that comes from outside the model and is unexplained by the model. For example, in the simple supply and demand model, a change in consumer tastes or preferences is unexplained by the model and also leads to endogenous changes in demand that lead to changes in the equilibrium price. Similarly, a change in the consumer's income is given outside the model but affects demand. Put another way, an exogenous change involves an alteration of a variable that is autonomous, i.e., unaffected by the workings of the model. * In linear regression, an exogenous variable is independent of the random error term in the linear model. * In biology, an exogenous contrast agent in medical imaging |