autochthonous, adj.
of rocks, deposits, etc.; found where they and their constituents were formed
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autochthonous
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antonym
originating where it is found
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autochthonal autochthonic autochthonous endemic indigenous
sample sentences
"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"
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