allothigenic

/æləʊˈθaɪdʒɛnɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

Produced or resulting from the action of another species.

“The allothigenic effects of the invasive species on the native ecosystem were a major concern.”

2. noun

An organism that produces or results from the action of another species.

“The allothigenic species was found to have a significant impact on the local biodiversity.”

Synonyms

  • allochthonic
  • allochthonous

Antonyms

  • autochthonous
  • endogenous