Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

homogenous

Adjective

/həˈmɒdʒənəs/

Definition

Homogenous refers to a substance or object that is uniform in composition or character throughout.

Examples

The mixture of sugar and water is homogenous, with no distinct layers.
The population of the village is quite homogenous, with most people sharing similar cultural backgrounds.
In a homogenous solution, the solute is evenly distributed within the solvent.

Meaning

The term describes something made up of parts that are all of the same kind or nature, resulting in a consistent and even distribution of its components.