TechnologySeptember 8, 2026

autogenous

aw-TAJ-uh-nus

Definition

Refers to a welding process that joins metal parts by melting them together without the addition of a separate filler material.

How do you pronounce autogenous?

Autogenous is pronounced aw-TAJ-uh-nus (IPA: //ɔˈtɑdʒɪnəs//).

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Where does autogenous come from?

Derived from the Greek words 'autos' (self) and 'genos' (birth/origin), meaning 'self-produced' or 'originating from within' the object itself.

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The article describes the use of autogenous welding technology in a pipe workshop to increase efficiency and reduce the need for highly specialized manual labor.

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