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isogenous

[ahy-soj-uh-nuhs]

adjective

Biology.
  1. of the same or similar origin, as parts derived from the same or corresponding tissues of the embryo.



isogenous

/ ɪˈɒɪə /

adjective

  1. of similar origin, as parts derived from the same embryonic tissue

  2. Also: isogenic.genetically uniform

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Other Word Forms

  • isogeny noun
  • ˈDzԲ noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of isogenous1

First recorded in 1880–85; iso- + -genous

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