homogen

/ˈhɒmədʒɛn/

Definitions

1. noun

A mixture in which the constituent particles are dispersed and not visibly distinguishable from one another.

“The milk was homogenized to give it a uniform texture.”

2. verb

To make something uniform in composition or texture by mixing or blending it with other substances.

“The manufacturer homogenized the cream to improve its consistency.”

3. noun

A mixture of two or more liquids or substances that are not normally miscible, especially when the resulting mixture is uniform in composition.

“The chemist created a homogen of oil and water, which was previously impossible to mix.”

Synonyms

  • blend
  • mixture

Antonyms

  • distinction
  • separation