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ho·mog·e·nous
 homogenous
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- pronunciation:
- h
ma
j
ns
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
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adjective |
| definition: |
having a similar structure because of developing from the same origin.
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adverb + (adj.)homogenous
completely, culturally, entirely, ethnically, fairly, general, highly, increasingly, instead, largely, linguistically, more, mostly, much, neither, racially, rather, relatively, somewhat, surprisingly
(adj.)homogenous
+ noun
advantage,
belief,
bloc,
cell,
classroom,
community,
culture,
discussion,
distribution,
empire,
entity,
ethnicity,
galaxy,
gender,
group,
grouping,
household,
identity,
imaging,
indicator,
island,
item,
lesion,
mass,
mix,
mixture,
modernity,
nation,
nation-state,
nature,
notion,
participant,
personality,
population,
powder,
product,
radio,
sample,
set,
setting,
sheet,
society,
space,
subgroup,
subject,
surface,
tumor,
unit
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| derivation: |
homogeny (n.) |
The word homogenous
contains the following parts:
homo, homeo, omal
Greek
root
that means one, same
  Example words:
anomalous, anomaly, homeopathy, homeostasis, homoeroticism, homogeneous, homogenize, homogenous, homograph, homologous, homology, homomorphism, homonym, homophile, homophobia, homophone, homophonic, homopterous, homosexual
- synonyms:
- iso-
- antonyms:
- ali, allo, all, hetero
-ous, -ious
Latin
adjective-forming suffix
that means full of, characterized by
More about this word part:
The suffix "-ous
, -ious
" attaches to Latin, Greek, and native English roots
Example words:
adventurous, ambiguous, amorous, amorphous, anadromous, androgynous, anomalous, apetalous, apocarpous, apterous, aqueous, atrocious, auspicious, avaricious, azygous, captious, carnivorous, chromous, coterminous, covetous, curious, delicious, diadromous, diaphanous, dicephalous, dioecious, disingenuous, egregious, endogenous, enormous, epigynous, euphonious, extemporaneous, ferocious, fortuitous, generous, glorious, gracious, gregarious, heterogamous, heterogeneous, homogeneous, homogenous, homologous, homopterous, hydrous, hypogynous, illustrious, impecunious, impervious, incommodious, incongruous, inconspicuous, indecorous, infamous, infelicitous, innocuous, intravenous, isogenous, isomerous, joyous, judicious, laborious, ludicrous, lustrous, magnanimous, malicious, malodorous, monoclinous, monoecious, multiparous, nauseous, perigynous, poisonous, porous, precious, quadrumanous, ramous, rebellious, spacious, subaqueous, synchronous, tubuliflorous, unanimous, valorous, vicious, wondrous, xerophilous
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