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Homogeny

Joint nature.

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Similarity 76% connected

The quality or state of being similar; likeness; resemblance; as, a similarity of features.

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Homogeneous 74% connected

Of the same kind of nature; consisting of similar parts, or of elements of the like nature; -- opposed to heterogeneous; as, homogeneous particles, e…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Homogeneous 74% connected

Of the same kind of nature; consisting of similar parts, or of elements of the like nature; -- opposed to heterogeneous; as, homogeneous particles, e…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Homogenous 74% connected

Having a resemblance in structure, due to descent from a common progenitor with subsequent modification; homogenetic; -- applied both to animals and…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Homogenous 74% connected

Having a resemblance in structure, due to descent from a common progenitor with subsequent modification; homogenetic; -- applied both to animals and…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Agreement noun · 86% connection

compatibility of observations; "there was no agreement between theory and measurement"; "the results of two tests were in corresponden…

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Analog noun · 86% connection

something having the property of being analogous to something else

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Analogue noun · 86% connection

something having the property of being analogous to something else

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Approach noun · 86% connection

a close approximation; "the nearest approach to genius"

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Approximation noun · 86% connection

the quality of coming near to identity (especially close in quantity)

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Correspondence noun · 86% connection

compatibility of observations; "there was no agreement between theory and measurement"; "the results of two tests were in corresponden…

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Dissimilarity noun · 86% connection

the quality of being dissimilar

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Dissimilitude noun · 86% connection

dissimilarity evidenced by an absence of likeness

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Distinction noun · 86% connection

a distinguishing difference between similar things or people; "he learned the distinction between gold and lead"

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Distinctiveness noun · 86% connection

utter dissimilarity

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Heterology noun · 86% connection

(biology) the lack of correspondence of apparently similar body parts

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Homology noun · 86% connection

the quality of being similar or corresponding in position or value or structure or function

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Homomorphism noun · 86% connection

similarity of form

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Homomorphy noun · 86% connection

similarity of form

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Isomorphism noun · 86% connection

(biology) similarity or identity of form or shape or structure

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Isomorphy noun · 86% connection

(biology) similarity or identity of form or shape or structure

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Likeness noun · 86% connection

similarity in appearance or character or nature between persons or things; "man created God in his own likeness"

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Linear perspective noun · 86% connection

the appearance of things relative to one another as determined by their distance from the viewer

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Ankylosis noun · 78% connection

Stiffness or fixation of a joint; formation of a stiff joint.

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Articulate verb · 78% connection

To joint; to unite by means of a joint; to put together with joints or at the joints.

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Articulation noun · 78% connection

The act of putting together with a joint or joints; any meeting of parts in a joint.

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Articulus noun · 78% connection

A joint of the cirri of the Crinoidea; a joint or segment of an arthropod appendage.

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Beastly adjective · 78% connection

Characterizing the nature of a beast; contrary to the nature and dignity of man; brutal; filthy.

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But verb · 78% connection

A joint where the ends of two objects come squarely together without scarfing or chamfering; -- also called butt joint.

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Butting joint unknown · 78% connection

A joint between two pieces of timber or wood, at the end of one or both, and either at right angles or oblique to the grain, as the jo…

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Character noun · 78% connection

The peculiar quality, or the sum of qualities, by which a person or a thing is distinguished from others; the stamp impressed by natur…

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Chase noun · 78% connection

A kind of joint by which an overlap joint is changed to a flush joint, by means of a gradually deepening rabbet, as at the ends of cli…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: joint, nature.
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Cheliform adjective · 78% connection

Having a movable joint or finger closing against a preceding joint or a projecting part of it, so that the whole may be used for grasp…

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Connatural adjective · 78% connection

Connected by nature; united in nature; inborn; inherent; natural.

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Coparcenary noun · 78% connection

Partnership in inheritance; joint heirship; joint right of succession to an inheritance.

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Elbow noun · 78% connection

hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped

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