"homogenize" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /həˈmɒdʒənaɪz/ [Received-Pronunciation], /həˈmɑːd͡ʒənaɪz/ [US] Forms: homogenizes [present, singular, third-person], homogenizing [participle, present], homogenized [participle, past], homogenized [past]
Etymology: From homogen(eous) + -ize. Etymology templates: {{af|en|homogeneous|-ize|alt1=homogen(eous)}} homogen(eous) + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} homogenize (third-person singular simple present homogenizes, present participle homogenizing, simple past and past participle homogenized)
  1. To make homogeneous, to blend or puree. Translations (to make homogeneous): 均質 (Chinese Mandarin), 均质 (jūnzhì) (Chinese Mandarin), sekoittaa (Finnish), homogenoida (Finnish), homogénéiser (French), homoxeneizar (Galician), ομογενοποιώ (omogenopoió) (Greek), homogenizál (Hungarian), ujednolicać [imperfective] (Polish), ujednolicić [perfective] (Polish), homogenisera (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-homogenize-en-verb-k8MTGvJP Disambiguation of 'to make homogeneous': 55 0 44
  2. Specifically, to treat milk so that the cream no longer separates. Translations (to treat milk): homogenoida (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-homogenize-en-verb-JOzy2wni Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ize Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 52 37 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ize: 15 60 25 Disambiguation of 'to treat milk': 2 93 4
  3. To make homogeneous or uniform.
    Sense id: en-homogenize-en-verb--aK4NUHb
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: homogenise [Commonwealth], blend, fuse, homogenize, inosculate, uniformize Hypernyms: alter, mix Hyponyms: puree Related terms: homogeneity, homogenization, homogeny

Inflected forms

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