Polish

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Etymology

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From biogen +‎ -ny. First attested in 1914, but in common usage only as of 1961.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bjɔˈɡɛn.nɨ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛnnɨ
  • Syllabification: bio‧gen‧ny

Adjective

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biogenny (not comparable, no derived adverb)

  1. (biochemistry) biogenic (produced by living organisms, or by a biological process)
    azot biogenybiogenic nitrogen
    fosfor biogenybiogenic phosphorus
    pierwiastek biogenybiogenic element
    substancja biogennabiogenic substance

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ biogenny in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego

Further reading

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  • biogenny in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • biogenny in Polish dictionaries at PWN