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Homogenise

Definition: Homogenise

Homogenise

Verb

1. Break up fat globules, as of dairy products; "homogenized milk".

2. Become homogeneous or similar, as by mixing; "The two liquids homogenized in the blender".

3. Make equal or homogeneous as by mixing; "homogenize the main ingredients".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

"Homogenise" is a common misspelling or typo for: homogenize, homogenized.

 

Synonym: Homogenise

Synonym: homogenize (v). (additional references)
Synonyms by domain: homogenising (metallurgy), homogenizing (metallurgy).
Antonym: curdle (v). (additional references)

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Usage Frequency: Homogenise

"Homogenise" is generally used as a lexical verb (infinitive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Homogenise" is used about 3 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (infinitive)100%3202,518

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Homogenise

Language Translations for "homogenise"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

均匀 (homogenised, homogenize, homogenized). (various references)

   

Italian

  

omogeneizzare (homogenize). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

균질화하십시요 (homogenize). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

omogenisehay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Homogenise

Derivations

Words beginning with "homogenise": homogenised, homogenises. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Homogenise

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: homogenies.

Words within the letters "e-e-g-h-i-m-n-o-o-s"

-2 letters: oogenies.

-3 letters: genoise, genomes, gnomish, goonies, hognose, homines, isogone, meshing, mongoes, moonish, moshing, noisome, seeming, shoeing, shooing, soignee, someone.

-4 letters: egoism, enmesh, eonism, eosine, genies, genome, genoms, gnomes, goonie, hemins, hinges, hoeing, homing, hosing, inmesh, isogon, mongoe, mongos, monies, monish, mooing, neighs, oohing, seeing, signee, simoon, soigne.

-5 letters: eosin, genes, genie, genom, ghees, gismo.

 Words containing the letters "e-e-g-h-i-m-n-o-o-s"
 

+1 letter: homogenised, homogenises, homogenizes.

 

+2 letters: homogenizers.

 

+3 letters: homogeneities, inhomogeneous, morphogenesis.

 

+4 letters: methemoglobins.

 

+5 letters: helminthologies, inhomogeneities, overhomogenizes, phenomenologies, phenomenologist.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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