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homogeneous

[/ˌhoʊmədʒɪˈniːəs/ or /ˌhɒmədʒɪˈniːəs/]
adjective
homogêneo
1. composed of parts or elements that are all of the same kind; uniform in structure or composition
The mixture became homogeneous after thorough blending.
A mistura tornou-se homogênea após uma mistura cuidadosa.
2. of the same kind or nature; similar in kind
The group was homogeneous in terms of age and background.
O grupo era homogêneo em termos de idade e origem.
3. (mathematics) having the same degree in each term
A homogeneous equation has all terms of the same degree.
Uma equação homogênea tem todos os termos do mesmo grau.
Synonyms
uniformconsistentidenticalsimilar
Antonyms
heterogeneousdiversemixedvaried

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
homogêneo
standard usage in Portuguese
Portugal
homogéneo
alternative spelling used in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

homogeneous mixture
homogeneous distribution
homogeneous population
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