Definitions

1. noun

The process or phenomenon of an external force or influence affecting the development, behavior, or characteristics of an organism, system, or process.

“The exogenism of the forest ecosystem was influenced by the introduction of invasive species.”

2. noun

The study or theory of the external forces or influences that affect the development, behavior, or characteristics of an organism, system, or process.

“The researcher specialized in exogenism and its applications in ecology.”