How Do You Spell HOMOGENIZE?

Pronunciation: [hˈɒmə͡ʊd͡ʒnˌa͡ɪz] (IPA)

The correct spelling of the word "homogenize" is /hɒmədʒənaɪz/. . The first syllable is pronounced with a short "o" sound, followed by the letters "m" and "o" which are pronounced with their regular sounds. The "g" is pronounced like a soft "j" sound, followed by the letters "e" and "n" which are pronounced with their regular sounds. The final syllable consists of the letters "i", "z" and "e", pronounced as "aɪz". Homogenize means to make something uniform in consistency or composition.

HOMOGENIZE Meaning and Definition

1. Homogenize is a verb that refers to the act of making something uniform or consistent in composition or characteristics. This term can be applied to various contexts, such as science, food production, or cultural assimilation.

   In the scientific field, homogenize often refers to the process of blending substances together to create a homogeneous mixture. This is typically achieved by grinding, blending, or shaking the components until they are evenly distributed and indistinguishable from one another. Homogenization is commonly employed in biological and chemical research as well as in the production of various scientific samples.

   In the context of food production, homogenize refers to a process used to distribute fat molecules evenly throughout a product, typically milk. This mechanical treatment breaks down fat globules, preventing cream from separating and creating a consistent texture. Homogenization enables dairy products to have a smooth and uniform appearance.

   Additionally, in a cultural or social sense, homogenize can describe the process of assimilating or standardizing different aspects of a society or group. This can involve adopting common customs, behaviors, or beliefs to create a more uniform or cohesive social fabric. However, it is important to note that the term can also carry a negative connotation when used to describe the loss of diversity or cultural uniqueness.

Common Misspellings for HOMOGENIZE

• homogenity
• homoginized
• homogonized
• homogenius
• homogenis
• homogenie
• homognize
• homogenyze
• homogeni
• unhomogenize
• homogeinize
• hormogenise
• hormogenize
• homogenaise
• Homogenic
• homoginie

Etymology of HOMOGENIZE

The word "homogenize" is derived from the Greek prefix "homo-" meaning "same" or "uniform", and the suffix "-genize" derived from the Greek word "genos" meaning "kind", "type", or "race". When combined, the term "homogenize" refers to the process of making things alike, uniform, or consistent.

Similar spelling words for HOMOGENIZE

• homogeneity,
• homogenise,
• homogeneous,
• homogeny,
• homogenized,
• homogyne,
• homogenous,
• homogenizer,
• homogenate,
• homogenised,
• homogeneously.

Conjugate verb Homogenize

CONDITIONAL

I would homogenize

you would homogenize

he/she/it would homogenize

we would homogenize

they would homogenize

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be homogenizing

you would be homogenizing

he/she/it would be homogenizing

we would be homogenizing

they would be homogenizing

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have homogenize

you would have homogenize

he/she/it would have homogenize

we would have homogenize

they would have homogenize

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been homogenizing

you would have been homogenizing

he/she/it would have been homogenizing

we would have been homogenizing

they would have been homogenizing

FUTURE

I will homogenize

you will homogenize

he/she/it will homogenize

we will homogenize

they will homogenize

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be homogenizing

you will be homogenizing

he/she/it will be homogenizing

we will be homogenizing

they will be homogenizing

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have homogenized

you will have homogenized

he/she/it will have homogenized

we will have homogenized

they will have homogenized

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been homogenizing

you will have been homogenizing

he/she/it will have been homogenizing

we will have been homogenizing

they will have been homogenizing

IMPERATIVE

you homogenize

we let´s homogenize

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to homogenize

PAST

I homogenized

you homogenized

he/she/it homogenized

we homogenized

they homogenized

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was homogenizing

you were homogenizing

he/she/it was homogenizing

we were homogenizing

they were homogenizing

PAST PARTICIPLE

homogenized

PAST PERFECT

I had homogenized

you had homogenized

he/she/it had homogenized

we had homogenized

they had homogenized

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been homogenizing

you had been homogenizing

he/she/it had been homogenizing

we had been homogenizing

they had been homogenizing

PRESENT

I homogenize

you homogenize

he/she/it homogenizes

we homogenize

they homogenize

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am homogenizing

you are homogenizing

he/she/it is homogenizing

we are homogenizing

they are homogenizing

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

homogenizing

PRESENT PERFECT

I have homogenized

you have homogenized

he/she/it has homogenized

we have homogenized

they have homogenized

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been homogenizing

you have been homogenizing

he/she/it has been homogenizing

we have been homogenizing

they have been homogenizing

I would have homogenized

we would have homogenized

you would have homogenized

he/she/it would have homogenized

they would have homogenized