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homogenetic
homogenetic, a. Biol. (-dʒɪˈnɛtɪk) [f. homo- + genetic.] 1. Having a common descent or origin; applied by Ray Lankester to organs or parts of different organisms which, however variously modified, show a correspondence of structure due to derivation from a common ancestor. Nearly synonymous with hom...
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homogen
homogen (ˈhɒmədʒɛn) [f. homo- + -gen.] † 1. Bot. (See quot.) Obs.1866 Treas. Bot., Homogens, a name given by Lindley to a division of Exogens characterised by the wood being arranged in the form of wedges, and not in concentric circles. 2. Biol. A part or organ homogenetic with another: see homogene...
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Allocortex
Allocortex is termed heterogenetic cortex, because during development it never has the six-layered architecture of homogenetic neocortex.
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homogenous
▪ I. homogenous, a. (həʊˈmɒdʒɪnəs) [f. homo- + Gr. γένος race + -ous.] 1. Biol. = homogenetic 1.1870 Ray Lankester in Ann. Nat. Hist. VI. 36 Structures which are genetically related, in so far as they have a single representative in a common ancestor, may be called homogenous. We may trace an homoge...
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homoplastic
homoplastic, a. (-ˈplæstɪk) [f. as prec. + Gr. πλαστικός fit for moulding.] 1. Biol. Having a similarity of structure without community of origin: said of parts or organs of different animals or plants. Opp. to homogenetic. Nearly synonymous with homomorphic 1 c, and with analogous 1 b; but implying...
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Keratoconus
Two studies involving isolated, largely homogenetic communities have contrarily mapped putative gene locations to chromosomes 16q and 20q.
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homoplasy
homoplasy Biol. (həʊˈmɒpləsɪ) [f. as prec. + Gr. -πλασια, f. πλάσις moulding, formation.] Homoplastic condition; similarity of structure produced independently by the operation of similar external circumstances. Opp. to homogeny 2.1870 Ray Lankester in Ann. Nat. Hist. VI. 39 When identical or nearly...
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humeral
humeral, a. and n. (ˈhjuːmərəl) [ad. late L. *humerāl-is, used as n. neut. (h)umerāle covering for the shoulders, f. (h)umerus shoulder. Cf. F. huméral (1541 in Hatz.-Darm.).] A. adj. 1. Anat. Of or pertaining to the humerus or upper arm in man, or to the homogenetic bone in other vertebrates. e.g. ...
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humerus
‖ humerus Anat. (ˈhjuːmərəs) Pl. -i. [L. (more correctly umerus) = shoulder, (rarely) upper arm.] The bone of the upper arm, extending from the shoulder-joint to the elbow-joint; the homogenetic bone in other vertebrates.[1578 Banister Hist. Man iv. 51 b, The same bone in Latin is called Humerus, wh...
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homo-
homo- before a vowel hom-. a. combining form of Gr. ὁµός same; a formative of many scientific and other terms, often in opposition to hetero-. The more important of these, with their derivatives, will be found in their alphabetical places; others, of less importance or frequency, follow here. The pr...
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hough
▪ I. hough, n. (hɒk) Forms: 4–5 hoȝ, houȝ, 5 howh, howgh, how, 5–7 hogh, 6–7 houghe, 5– hough; see also hock n.2; Sc. 5–6 hoch, houch, 6– howch; pl. 6 howis, 6– howes: see also houx. [Known from 14th c. as hoȝ, houȝ. In Scotland still pronounced (hɔx); pl. also (hɔʊz); in some parts of England the l...
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