homogeny

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From homo- +‎ -geny.

Pronunciation[edit]

(UK) IPA^(key): /həˈmɒdʒəni/
(US) IPA^(key): /həˈmɑd͡ʒəni/

Noun[edit]

homogeny (usually uncountable, plural homogenies)

(biology) Similarity in structure, though of different function, because of genetic relationships.
(often proscribed) Homogeneity.

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