hypogene

adjective

hy·​po·​gene ˈhī-pə-ˌjēn 

: formed, crystallized, or lying at depths below the earth's surface : plutonic

—used of various rocks

Word History

Etymology

hypo- + Greek -genēs born, produced — more at -gen

First Known Use

1831, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for hypogene

• acrolein
• adenine
• alkylene
• aniline
• anthracene
• aquiline
• asphaltene
• atlantean
• atrazine
• butadiene
• butylene
• caesarean