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isogenous

[ ahy-soj-uh-nuh s ]
/ aɪˈsɒdʒ ə nəs /

adjective Biology.

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

Nearby words

  1. isogamy,
  2. isogeneic,
  3. isogeneic graft,
  4. isogeneic homograft,
  5. isogenesis,
  6. isogeotherm,
  7. isogloss,
  8. isogon,
  9. isogonal,
  10. isogonal line

Origin of isogenous

First recorded in 1880–85; iso- + -genous
Related formsi·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 Formsisogeny, noun
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Medicine definitions for isogenous

isogenous

[ ī-sŏj′ə-nəs ]

adj.

Having the same or similar origin, as organs or parts derived from the same embryonic tissue.
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