Homogeny

//həˈmɑd͡ʒəni// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Similarity in structure, though of different function, because of genetic relationships. uncountable, usually
  2. 2
    (biology) similarity because of common evolution wordnet
  3. 3
    Homogeneity. often, proscribed, uncountable, usually

Etymology

From homo- + -geny.

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