homogenize
homogenize · homogenizes · homogenized · homogenizing
To make or treat as homogeneous or uniformTo make or treat as homogeneous or uniform.
UK/həˈmɒdʒənaɪz/US/həˈmɑːd͡ʒənaɪz/
» The Angara-V pulsed power facility used polystyrene to homogenize x-ray flux.
Meaning
3 sensesTo make or treat as homogeneous or uniform.
To make or treat as homogeneous or uniform.
To blend or puree.
To treat milk so that the cream no longer separates.
More definitions
- cause to become equal or homogeneous as by mixing
- become homogeneous or similar, as by mixing
- break up the fat globules of
Examples
1 sentencesThe Angara-V pulsed power facility used polystyrene to homogenize x-ray flux.
Translations
5 languagesForms
homogenizes, homogenizing, homogenized, homogenized| Base form | homogenize · to homogenize |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | homogenizes |
| Present participle | homogenizing |
| Past simple | homogenized |
| Past participle | homogenized |
regular · Lesson
Synonyms
6 synonymsClose in meaning
- cause to become equal or homogeneous as by mixing:homogenise
- become homogeneous or similar, as by mixing:homogenise
- break up the fat globules of:homogenise
Antonyms
2 antonymsWord family
9 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle