Antonyms of adj heterogenous

2 senses of heterogenous

Sense 1
heterogeneous (vs. homogeneous), heterogenous -- (consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature; "the population of the United States is vast and heterogeneous")


Sense 2
heterogenous (vs. autogenous), heterogeneous -- (originating outside the body)

autogenous (vs. heterogenous), autogenic -- (originating within the body)
        => self-generated, self-produced -- (originating from the self)
        => self-induced -- (brought about by yourself; "self-induced vomiting")

Similarity of adj heterogenous

2 senses of heterogenous

Sense 1
heterogeneous (vs. homogeneous), heterogenous -- (consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature; "the population of the United States is vast and heterogeneous")
       => assorted, miscellaneous, mixed, motley, sundry (prenominal) -- (consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds; "an arrangement of assorted spring flowers"; "assorted sizes"; "miscellaneous accessories"; "a mixed program of baroque and contemporary music"; "a motley crew"; "sundry sciences commonly known as social"- I.A.Richards)
       => disparate -- (including markedly dissimilar elements; "a disparate aggregate of creeds and songs and prayers")
       => inhomogeneous, nonuniform -- (not homogeneous)
          Also See-> different#1; diversified#1; varied#1

Sense 2
heterogenous (vs. autogenous), heterogeneous -- (originating outside the body)

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