homogenous

[ huh-moj-uh-nuhs, hoh- ]

adjective

1. Biology. corresponding in structure because of a common origin.
2. homogeneous.
3. homoplastic.

homogenous

/ həˈmɒdʒɪnəs /

adjective

1. another word for homogeneous homogeneous homogeneous homogeneous
2. of, relating to, or exhibiting homogeny

Other Words From

• nonho·moge·nous adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of homogenous¹

First recorded in 1865–70; homo- + -genous

Example Sentences

Homogenous: similar in structure due to a community of descent.

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