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homogenize
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homogenize /ho·mog·e·nize/ (ho-moj´in-īz) to render homogeneous.
homogenize [ho-moj´ĕ-nīz]
to convert into material that is of uniform quality or consistency throughout; to render homogeneous.

homogenize
to convert into material that is of uniform quality or consistency throughout; to render homogeneous.


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