• (a.) Having a resemblance in structure, due to descent from a common progenitor with subsequent modification; homogenetic; -- applied both to animals and plants. See Homoplastic. Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/homogenous/
Ho·mog'e·nous adjective (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 . Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/57
Type: Term Pronunciation: hō-moj′ĕ-nŭs Definitions: 1. Having a structural similarity because of descent from a common ancestor. Commonly confused with homogeneous. Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=41359
homogenize, homogenized, homogenous 1. To emulsify the fat particles in milk or cream so as to give it an even consistency and prevent cream from separating from the rest of the milk. 2. To become or cause something to become homogeneous. Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2791/3