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Webster 1913 Edition
Homogenous
Ho-mog′e-nous
,Adj.
(Biol.)
Having a resemblance in structure, due to descent from a common progenitor with subsequent modification; homogenetic; – applied both to animals and plants. See
Homoplastic
. Definition 2024
homogenous
homogenous
English
Adjective
homogenous (comparative more homogenous, superlative most homogenous)
- (biology) Having the same genetic structure; exhibiting homogeny
- (proscribed) Alternative form of homogeneous
Usage notes
According to The Oxford Guide to English Usage, 'homogenous' is a frequent error for homogeneous.