1. originating or produced outside; caused by external factors or forces
Usage: geology, biology
2. relating to geological processes that occur at or near the Earth's surface, such as weathering and erosion
Usage: geology

Examples

• Exogenic processes like wind and water erosion shape the landscape over millions of years.
• The disease was determined to be exogenic, caused by environmental toxins rather than genetic factors.
• Exogenic rock formations are created through weathering and sedimentation at the Earth's surface.
• Scientists studied exogenic factors that might influence the plant's growth.
• Mountain valleys are carved by exogenic forces such as glaciation and river flow.