Definition of homogenous
1
: homoplastic 2
2
: homogeneous
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However, in a community that feels as homogenous as China—where 92% of the population is Han Chinese—the intricacies of cultural appropriation might not translate.
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An affiliation with rodeo is an affiliation with the spirit of the American Western ideal—a largely white, rural and Christian vision of a world where people are homogenous, neighborly and don’t overshare.
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After the dough has picked up all the flour from the counter, continue to knead the dough for a few minutes until the mixture becomes homogenous.
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That’s given the Resistance a somewhat homogenous cast.
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It was built on the cuisines of people arriving from the Old World – Germans, Italians, Irish and Jews, among others – whose later generations have prospered and largely dispersed from the homogenous neighborhoods of their ancestors.
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With money and tourism, a sameness has begun to creep in, dull suburban paint jobs and topiaries, a homogenous Airbnb aesthetic flattening the contours.
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Perhaps this stems from the fact that the royal family is racially homogenous.
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There's a stereotype that Black people are homogenous — or that mixed people are all Black and white or that Black people don't have a wide array of ethnic identities.
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Origin and Etymology of homogenous
see homogeneous
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First Known Use: 1636
in the meaning defined at sense 1
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medical Definition of homogenous
1
: homoplastic 2
- the value of preserved homogenous bone grafts as compared with autogenous grafts
- —Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
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: homogeneous
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