homogenous
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ə adjective
1.
Biology. corresponding in structure because of a common origin.
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Related forms
non·ho·mog·e·nous, adjective
Can be confused: 1. heterogeneous, heterogenous, homogeneous, homogenous ; 2. homogeneous, homogenous.
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Homogenous
is always a great word to know.
So is type species. Does it mean:
| transfer of information from one cell or molecule to another, as by chemical or electrical signals |
| the species of a genus that is regarded as the best example of the generic characters of the genus, from which a genus was originally named |
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| —adj | |
| 1. | homogeneous homogeneous homogeneous another word for homogeneous |
| 2. | of, relating to, or exhibiting homogeny |
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homogenous ho·mog·e·nous (hə-mŏj'ə-nəs, hō-)
adj.
Of or exhibiting homogeny.
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Example sentences
Not only was the signature of corn dominant, it was remarkably homogenous across the country in different restaurants, she added.
The music is deafening, the feel homogenous.
But it is dangerous to treat emerging economies as homogenous.
They are one of the largest airlines in the world with a fully homogenous fleet with an excellent safety rating.
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