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homogeneous traits

[ˌhoʊ.məˈdʒiː.ni.əs treɪts]
nounpl: homogeneous traits
características homogêneas
1. traits or characteristics that are uniform, consistent, or of the same kind throughout a population or group; traits that do not show variation
In genetics, homogeneous traits are those that appear consistently across all members of a population.
Em genética, as características homogêneas são aquelas que aparecem consistentemente em todos os membros de uma população.
2. physical or behavioral characteristics that are identical or nearly identical in composition or structure
The study focused on homogeneous traits that could be easily measured and compared.
O estudo se concentrou em características homogêneas que poderiam ser facilmente medidas e comparadas.
Synonyms
uniform traitsconsistent traitsidentical traitscaracterísticas uniformes
Antonyms
heterogeneous traitsvariable traitsdiverse traitscaracterísticas heterogêneas

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
características homogêneas
standard usage in scientific and academic contexts
Portugal
características homogéneas
uses European Portuguese spelling with accent on the e
São Paulo
traços homogêneos
alternative term using 'traços' instead of 'características'

Related Idioms & Phrases

all of a piece
cut from the same cloth
de uma única peça
do mesmo pano
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