Homogenous

Homogenous
Homogenous Ho*mog"e*nous, a. (Biol.) Having a resemblance in structure, due to descent from a common progenitor with subsequent modification; homogenetic; -- applied both to animals and plants. See {Homoplastic}. [1913 Webster]

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  • homogenous — erroneous for HOMOGENEOUS (Cf. homogeneous) …   Etymology dictionary

  • homogenous — [adj] similar, comparable akin, alike, analogous, cognate, consistent, homologous, identical, kindred, like, uniform, unvarying; concepts 487,573 Ant. different, discrete, dissimilar, heterogeneous, miscellaneous, varied …   New thesaurus

  • homogenous — [hə mäj′ə nəs] adj. [ HOMO + GENOUS] 1. having similarity in structure because of common descent 2. HOMOGENEOUS homogeny [hə mäj′ənē] n …   English World dictionary

  • homogenous — homogeneous, homogenous Homogeneous is pronounced with the stress on the third syllable and means ‘of the same kind’: • The most common way of grouping was to sort the children by ability…and to make the groups as homogeneous as possible R.… …   Modern English usage

  • homogenous — Having a structural similarity because of descent from a common ancestor. Commonly confused with homogeneous. [homo + G. genos, family, kind] * * * ho·mog·e·nous nəs adj 1) HOMOPLASTIC (2) <the value of preserved homogenous bone grafts as… …   Medical dictionary

  • homogenous — [[t]həmɒ̱ʤənəs[/t]] ADJ GRADED Homogenous means the same as homogeneous …   English dictionary

  • Homogenous\ interface — A loud, politically correct, nose to nose discussion or argument over superfluous nonsense. It s time you and I had an homogenous interface …   Dictionary of american slang

  • Homogenous\ interface — A loud, politically correct, nose to nose discussion or argument over superfluous nonsense. It s time you and I had an homogenous interface …   Dictionary of american slang

  • homogenous substance — vienalytė medžiaga statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Medžiaga, kurios sudėtis, tankis bei kiti dydžiai visose jos užimamos erdvės vietose yra vienodi. atitikmenys: angl. homogenous substance vok. homogene Substanz, f rus …   Penkiakalbis aiškinamasis metrologijos terminų žodynas

  • homogenous atmosphere — homosfera statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Atmosferos sluoksnis nuo Žemės paviršiaus iki 100 km aukščio, kuriame oro cheminė sudėtis mažai kinta. atitikmenys: angl. homogenous atmosphere vok. homogene Atmosphäre, f;… …   Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

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