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单词 homogeny
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homogeny


ho·mog·e·ny

H0256800 (hə-mŏj′ə-nē, hō-)n. pl. ho·mog·e·nies Similarity of structure between organs or parts, possibly of dissimilar function, that are related by common descent.
[Greek homogeneia, community of origin, from homogenēs, of the same race, family, kind; see homogeneous.]

homogeny

(hɒˈmɒdʒɪnɪ) n (Biology) biology similarity in structure of individuals or parts because of common ancestry[C19: from Greek homogeneia community of origin, from homogenēs of the same kind]
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Noun1.homogeny - (biology) similarity because of common evolutionsimilarity - the quality of being similarbiological science, biology - the science that studies living organisms

homogeny


ho·mo·gen·e·sis

(hō'mō-jen'ĕ-sis), Production of offspring similar to the parents, in contrast to heterogenesis. Synonym(s): homogeny [homo- + G. genesis, production]

homogeny

(hə-mŏj′ə-nē, hō-)n. pl. homoge·nies Similarity of structure between organs or parts, possibly of dissimilar function, that are related by common descent.

homogeny


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Words related to homogeny

noun (biology) similarity because of common evolution

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  • similarity
  • biological science
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