but originally a present participle)) In view of the
fact (that); considering; taking into account (that); insmuch as;
since; because; -- followed by a dependent clause; as, he did well,
seeing that he was so young.
1. (Biol.) Self-generated; produced independently. 2. (Anat.) Developed from an independent center of ossification. Owen. Autogenous soldering, the juncti...
