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Definition: KERATOGENOUS

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Producing horn; as, the keratogenous membrane within the horny hoof of the horse.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb keratogenously.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(keratogenously)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective keratogenous.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Keratogenous" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Keratogenous \Ker`a*tog"e*nous\, adjective. [from Greek expression ke`ras, -atos, horn -genous.]. (references)

Definition: KERATOGENOUS

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Producing horn; as, the keratogenous membrane within the horny hoof of the horse.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb keratogenously.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(keratogenously)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective keratogenous.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "KERATOGENOUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Keratogenous \Ker`a*tog"e*nous\, adjective. [from Greek expression ke`ras, -atos, horn -genous.]. (references)