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- English Word Homodynamous Definition Pertaining to, or involving, homodynamy; as, successive or homodynamous parts in plants and animals.
- English Word Homodynamy Definition The homology of metameres. See Metamere.
- English Word Homoeomeria Definition The state or quality of being homogeneous in elements or first principles; likeness or identity of parts.
- English Word Homoeomeric Definition Alt. of Homoeomerical
- English Word Homoeomerical Definition Pertaining to, or characterized by, sameness of parts; receiving or advocating the doctrine of homogeneity of elements or first principles.
- English Word Homoeomerous Definition Having the main artery of the leg parallel with the sciatic nerve; -- said of certain birds.
- English Word Homoeomery Definition Same as Homoeomeria.
- English Word Homoeomorphism Definition A near similarity of crystalline forms between unlike chemical compounds. See Isomorphism.
- English Word Homoeomorphous Definition Manifesting homoeomorphism.
- English Word Homoeopathic Definition Alt. of Homoeopathy
- English Word Homoeopathist Definition Alt. of Homoeopathy
- English Word Homoeopathy Definition Same as Homeopathic, Homeopathist, Homeopathy.
- English Word Homoeothermal Definition See Homoiothermal.
- English Word Homoeozoic Definition Pertaining to, or including, similar forms or kinds of life; as, homoeozoic belts on the earth's surface.
- English Word Homogamous Definition Having all the flowers alike; -- said of such composite plants as Eupatorium, and the thistels.
- English Word Homogamy Definition The condition of being homogamous.
- English Word Homogangliate Definition Having the ganglia of the nervous system symmetrically arranged, as in certain invertebrates; -- opposed to heterogangliate.
- English Word Homogene Definition Homogeneous.
- English Word Homogeneal Definition Homogeneous.
- English Word Homogenealness Definition Homogeneousness.
- English Word Homogeneity Definition Same as Homogeneousness.
- English Word Homogeneous Definition Of the same kind of nature; consisting of similar parts, or of elements of the like nature; -- opposed to heterogeneous; as, homogeneous particles, elements, or principles; homogeneous bodies.
- English Word Homogeneous Definition Possessing the same number of factors of a given kind; as, a homogeneous polynomial.
- English Word Homogeneousness Definition Sameness 9kind or nature; uniformity of structure or material.
- English Word Homogenesis Definition That method of reproduction in which the successive generations are alike, the offspring, either animal or plant, running through the same cycle of existence as the parent; gamogenesis; -- opposed to heterogenesis.
- English Word Homogenetic Definition Homogenous; -- applied to that class of homologies which arise from similarity of structure, and which are taken as evidences of common ancestry.
- English Word Homogenous Definition Having a resemblance in structure, due to descent from a common progenitor with subsequent modification; homogenetic; -- applied both to animals and plants. See Homoplastic.
- English Word Homogeny Definition Joint nature.
- English Word Homogeny Definition The correspondence of common descent; -- a term used to supersede homology by Lankester, who also used homoplasy to denote any superinduced correspondence of position and structure in parts embryonically distinct (other writers using the term homoplasmy). Thus, there is homogeny between the fore limb of a mammal and the wing of a bird; but the right and left ventricles of the heart in both are only in homoplasy with each other, these having arisen independently since the divergence of both groups from a univentricular ancestor.
- English Word Homogonous Definition Having all the flowers of a plant alike in respect to the stamens and pistils.