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Definition of Homogenize
1. Verb. Cause to become equal or homogeneous as by mixing. "Homogenize the main ingredients"
Generic synonyms: Equal, Equalise, Equalize, Equate, Match
Related verbs: Homogenise
Derivative terms: Homogenisation, Homogenization
2. Verb. Break up the fat globules of. "Homogenized milk"
Generic synonyms: Change State, Turn
Antonyms: Curdle, Curdle
Derivative terms: Homogenisation, Homogenization
3. Verb. Become homogeneous or similar, as by mixing. "The two liquids homogenized in the blender"
Generic synonyms: Change State, Turn
Related verbs: Homogenise
Antonyms: Curdle
Derivative terms: Homogenisation, Homogenization
Definition of Homogenize
1. Verb. To make homogenous, to blend or puree. ¹
2. Verb. Specifically, to treat milk so that the cream no longer separates. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Homogenize
1. [v -NIZED, -NIZING, -NIZES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Homogenize
Literary usage of Homogenize
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A French-English Dictionary for Chemists by Austin McDowell Patterson (1921)
"m. homogenizer, homogenizing apparatus. homogénéisation, /. homogenization.
homogénéiser, /•./. homogenize. homogénéité, /. homogeneity, homogeneous- ness. ..."
2. City Milk Supply by Horatio Newton Parker (1917)
"... a more bulky cream than before, which deception cost him heavily when at last
it was discovered. Also, it is possible to homogenize other fats than ..."