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Dictionary: ho·mog·e·nous1   (hə-mŏj'ə-nəs, hō-) pronunciation
adj.
Of or exhibiting homogeny.


ho·mog·e·nous2 (hə-mŏj'ə-nəs, hō-) pronunciation
adj.
Homogeneous.

[Alteration of HOMOGENEOUS (probably influenced by HOMOGENIZE).]


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adj

Definition: similar, comparable
Antonyms: different, discrete, dissimilar, heterogeneous, miscellaneous, varied


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(hə-mŏj'ə-nəs, hō-)
adj.

Of or exhibiting homogeny.

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pronunciation

IN BRIEF: adj. - All of the same or similar kind or nature.

Tutor's tip: "Homogeneous" is having all parts the same or similar in type. "Homogenous" means having similar genetic code. "Homogonous" pertains to biological similarities among different types of flowers.

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: all of the same or similar kind or nature
  Synonym: homogeneous


 
 
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