homogeny

English

Etymology

From homo- +‎ -geny.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

homogeny (usually uncountable, plural homogenies)

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

Related terms

• homogeneity
• homogeneous
• homogenesis
• homogenization
• homogenize
• homogenous (adj)