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au·toch·tho·nous A0533700 (ô-tŏk′thə-nəs) also au·toch·tho·nal (-thə-nəl) or au·toch·thon·ic (ô′tŏk-thŏn′ĭk)adj.1. Originating or formed in the place where found; indigenous: autochthonous rocks; an autochthonous people; autochthonous folk tales. See Synonyms at native.2. Ecology Native to or produced within a system: an autochthonous species; algae that provide an autochthonous source of nutrients in a lake.
au·toch′thon·ism, au·toch′tho·ny n.au·toch′tho·nous·ly adv.Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. |  autochthonic - originating where it is found; "the autochthonal fauna of Australia includes the kangaroo"; "autochthonous rocks and people and folktales"; "endemic folkways"; "the Ainu are indigenous to the northernmost islands of Japan"autochthonal, indigenous, autochthonous, endemicnative - characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin; "the native North American sugar maple"; "many native artists studied abroad" |
autochthonicadjectiveExisting, born, or produced in a land or region:aboriginal, autochthonal, autochthonous, endemic, indigenous, native.EncyclopediaSeeautochthonousautochthonicenUK
Related to autochthonic: two-fold, scrutinisedSynonyms for autochthonicadj existing, born, or produced in a land or regionSynonyms- aboriginal
- autochthonal
- autochthonous
- endemic
- indigenous
- native
Synonyms for autochthonicadj originating where it is foundSynonyms- autochthonal
- indigenous
- autochthonous
- endemic
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