Endogenous
adjective
Produced or coming from within a particular system or place.
When the endogenous hormones in her body had balanced themselves, she felt much healthier.
Often appears as...
- endogenous growth
- endogenous variable
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Formal
Technical
adjective
Relating to or caused by factors inside an organism or system.
The endogenous causes of the disease are still largely unknown.
Often appears as...
- endogenous infection
- endogenous factors
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Formal
Technical
adjective
Relating to or developed from within the economy.
The endogenous growth theory suggests that economic growth is primarily due to factors inside a country.
Often appears as...
- endogenous development
- endogenous theory
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Formal
Academic
adjective
Produced or coming from within a particular system or place.
When the endogenous hormones in her body had balanced themselves, she felt much healthier.
Often appears as...
- endogenous growth
- endogenous variable
Usage tips
Formal
Technical
adjective
Relating to or caused by factors inside an organism or system.
The endogenous causes of the disease are still largely unknown.
Often appears as...
- endogenous infection
- endogenous factors
Usage tips
Formal
Technical
adjective
Relating to or developed from within the economy.
The endogenous growth theory suggests that economic growth is primarily due to factors inside a country.
Often appears as...
- endogenous development
- endogenous theory
Usage tips
Formal
Academic
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/2Internal Origins
Understand 'endogenous' as something originating within the system or organism itself, not from external causes.
The researchers focused on the endogenous mechanisms responsible for the cell's behavior.
Pro Tip 2/2Context Matters
'Endogenous' varies in meaning depending on the subject, such as biology, finance, or sociology.
He studies how endogenous changes in society affect language evolution.
Pro Tip 1/2Internal Origins
Understand 'endogenous' as something originating within the system or organism itself, not from external causes.
The researchers focused on the endogenous mechanisms responsible for the cell's behavior.
Pro Tip 2/2Context Matters
'Endogenous' varies in meaning depending on the subject, such as biology, finance, or sociology.
He studies how endogenous changes in society affect language evolution.
Pro Tip 1/2Internal Origins
Understand 'endogenous' as something originating within the system or organism itself, not from external causes.
The researchers focused on the endogenous mechanisms responsible for the cell's behavior.
Pro Tip 2/2Context Matters
'Endogenous' varies in meaning depending on the subject, such as biology, finance, or sociology.
He studies how endogenous changes in society affect language evolution.
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Video examples
Siddharthan Chandran:...
That suggests that the intervention has been protective. I don't think myself that what's happened is that those stem cells have made new myelin or new nerves. What I think they've done is they've promoted the endogenous stem cells, or precursor cells,
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Siddharthan Chandran:...
That suggests that the intervention has been protective. I don't think myself that what's happened is that those stem cells have made new myelin or new nerves. What I think they've done is they've promoted the endogenous stem cells, or precursor cells,
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Quote examples
Joseph Stiglitz
American Economist
I recognized that information was, in many respects, like a public good, and it was this insight that made it clear to me that it was unlikely that the private market would provide efficient resource allocations whenever information was endogenous.
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Edmund Phelps
American Economist
A modern economy is marked by the feasibility of endogenous change: Modernization brings myriad arrangements from expanded property rights to company law and financial institutions.
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Toshihiko Fukui
Japanese Public Servant
As the new endogenous growth theory suggests, TFP growth is closely related to accumulation of the intangible capitals, such as human capital and research and development.
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Joseph Stiglitz
American Economist
I recognized that information was, in many respects, like a public good, and it was this insight that made it clear to me that it was unlikely that the private market would provide efficient resource allocations whenever information was endogenous.
Quote examples
Edmund Phelps
American Economist
A modern economy is marked by the feasibility of endogenous change: Modernization brings myriad arrangements from expanded property rights to company law and financial institutions.
Quote examples
Toshihiko Fukui
Japanese Public Servant
As the new endogenous growth theory suggests, TFP growth is closely related to accumulation of the intangible capitals, such as human capital and research and development.
Example 1 of 3
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