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isogenous

[ ahy-soj-uh-nuhs ]
/ aɪˈsɒdʒ ə nəs /
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adjective Biology.
of the same or similar origin, as parts derived from the same or corresponding tissues of the embryo.
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Origin of isogenous

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

OTHER WORDS FROM isogenous

i·sog·e·ny, noun
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British Dictionary definitions for isogenous

isogenous
/ (aɪˈsɒdʒɪnəs) /

adjective biology
of similar origin, as parts derived from the same embryonic tissue
Also: isogenic (ˌaɪsəʊˈdʒɛnɪk) genetically uniform

Derived forms of isogenous

isogeny, noun
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