homogenization
/hoʊmˈɑdʒənɪzˌeɪʃən/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.22 in modern English
29
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
6
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
The act of making something homogenous, or the same throughout; or the tendency of something to become homogenous.
Countable; Uncountable
noun
Intensive mixing of mutually insoluble substances or groups of substances to obtain a soluble suspension or emulsion.
Countable; Uncountable
Example Sentences
Etymology
Etymology tree English homogen(eous) Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English homogenize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English homogenization From homogenize + -ation.