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Homoeroticism

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  [hoh-mog-uh-muh s] /hoʊˈmɒg ə məs/ adjective 1. Botany. 2. Biology. pertaining to the interbreeding of individuals with like characteristics. adj. 1811, from homogamy + -ous.

• Homogamy

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• Homogenate

  [huh-moj-uh-neyt, -nit, hoh-] /həˈmɒdʒ əˌneɪt, -nɪt, hoʊ-/ noun 1. a mixture that has been . /hɒˈmɒdʒɪnɪt; -ˌneɪt/ noun 1. a substance produced by homogenizing

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