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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]ThesaurusNoun | 1. | 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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