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Definition of autogeneal in English:

autogeneal

Pronunciation /ˌɔːtə(ʊ)ˈdʒiːnɪəl/

adjective

  • Self-begotten; self-produced.

    In early use with reference to divine power.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Edward Waterhouse. From Hellenistic Greek αὐτογενής self-produced + -al.