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homogenous

/həˈmɒdʒɪnəs/ /həˈmɑdʒɪnəs/

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adjective

Of the same kind; alike, similar.

Examples :

"The students in the class were a homogenous group, all having similar academic backgrounds. "

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adjective

Having the same composition throughout; of uniform make-up.

Examples :

"The batter was perfectly homogenous; there were no lumps and the ingredients were completely blended. "

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adjective

In the same state of matter.

Examples :

"The ice cube is homogenous; it's all solid water. "

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adjective

Of which the properties of a smaller set apply to the whole; scalable.

Examples :

"Because the class was relatively homogenous in terms of prior knowledge, the teacher was able to scale the lesson plan to suit the entire group. "

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Having the same genetic structure; exhibiting homogeny

Examples :

"Because they were clones grown from a single cell, the laboratory mice were genetically homogenous, making them ideal for the experiment. "

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