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isogenous

[ ahy-soj-uh-nuhs ]

adjective

, Biology.
  1. of the same or similar origin, as parts derived from the same or corresponding tissues of the embryo.


isogenous

/ aɪˈsɒdʒɪnəs /

adjective

  1. of similar origin, as parts derived from the same embryonic tissue
  2. Alsoisogenicˌaɪsəʊˈdʒɛnɪk genetically uniform


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Derived Forms

  • iˈsogeny, noun

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Other Words From

  • i·soge·ny noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of isogenous1

First recorded in 1880–85; iso- + -genous

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