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adj. - All of the same or similar kind or nature.

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Usage examples (36)
  • You can't see the different between two substance its called homogenous mixture.
  • Commenter David used the word homogenous in his assertion that Berkeley and San Francisco lacked true demographic diversity.
  • GM and other makers are also trying to develop a gas engine using a technology called homogenous-charge compression-ignition, or HCCI.
  • But is capitalism itself "homogenous" or uniquely-crystallized in time?
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  • "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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