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elec·tro·gen·ic | \ i-ˌlek-trə-ˈje-nik 
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\Definition of electrogenic
: of or relating to the production of electrical activity in living tissue
an electrogenic pump
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electrogenesis \ i-ˌlek-trə-ˈje-nə-sis \ noun
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electrogenic
adjectiveelec·tro·gen·ic | \ -ˈjen-ik \
\Medical Definition of electrogenic
: of or relating to the production of electrical activity in living tissue
an electrogenic pump causing movement of sodium ions across a membrane
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The first known use of electrogenic was in 1848
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